1 Samuel 22:5
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.”1 Samuel 22:5
What Does 1 Samuel 22:5 Mean?
1 Samuel 22:5 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 22, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 22:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 63:1“O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;”2 Samuel 24:11“For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David’s seer, saying,”Proverbs 27:8“As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.”1 Chronicles 29:29“Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,”1 Samuel 27:1“And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.”1 Chronicles 21:9“And the LORD spake unto Gad, David’s seer, saying,”2 Chronicles 29:25“And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the LORD by his prophets.”
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