1 Samuel 24:21
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 24
“Swear now therefore unto me by the LORD, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.”1 Samuel 24:21
What Does 1 Samuel 24:21 Mean?
1 Samuel 24:21 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 24, verse 21 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 24:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 21:23“Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son’s son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.”2 Samuel 21:6“Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.”Joshua 2:12“Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a true token:”1 Samuel 20:14“And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of the LORD, that I die not:”Genesis 31:48“And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;”Genesis 31:53“The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.”Leviticus 5:4“Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.”1 Samuel 20:15“But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.”Hebrews 6:16“For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.”
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