1 Samuel 23:29

1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 23

“And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at Engedi.”1 Samuel 23:29

What Does 1 Samuel 23:29 Mean?

1 Samuel 23:29 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 23, verse 29 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (9)

These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 23:29 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Samuel 24:22“And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.”2 Chronicles 20:2“Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.”Joshua 15:62“And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.”Song of Solomon 1:14“My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.”Ezekiel 47:10“And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from Engedi even unto Eneglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.”Genesis 14:7“And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.”Joshua 2:16“And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.”1 Samuel 24:1“And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.”1 Chronicles 12:8“And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;”

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