1 Samuel 23:20
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king’s hand.”1 Samuel 23:20
What Does 1 Samuel 23:20 Mean?
1 Samuel 23:20 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 23, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 23:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 23:12“Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the LORD said, They will deliver thee up.”Psalms 119:95“The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.”Proverbs 24:15“Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:”Deuteronomy 18:6“And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;”2 Samuel 3:21“And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.”1 Kings 21:11“And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.”2 Kings 10:5“And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.”Psalms 54:3“For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.”Psalms 112:10“The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.”Proverbs 11:23“The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.”Proverbs 29:26“Many seek the ruler’s favour; but every man’s judgment cometh from the LORD.”
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