1 Samuel 23:26
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.”1 Samuel 23:26
What Does 1 Samuel 23:26 Mean?
1 Samuel 23:26 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 23, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 23:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 124:7“Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.”Esther 6:1“On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.”Judges 16:2“And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.”Psalms 17:9“From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.”Psalms 31:22“For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.”Psalms 118:11“They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.”1 Samuel 19:12“So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.”1 Samuel 20:38“And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan’s lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.”2 Samuel 12:7“And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;”2 Samuel 15:14“And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.”2 Samuel 17:21“And it came to pass, after they were departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David, and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counselled against you.”2 Samuel 22:19“They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.”2 Chronicles 20:12“O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee.”Psalms 17:11“They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;”Psalms 22:12“Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.”Psalms 22:16“For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.”Psalms 35:3“Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.”Psalms 37:33“The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.”Psalms 140:1“Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;”Acts 12:6“And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.”
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