1 Samuel 25:38

1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 25

“And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.”1 Samuel 25:38

What Does 1 Samuel 25:38 Mean?

1 Samuel 25:38 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 25, verse 38 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 25:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Ecclesiastes 7:17“Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?”1 Samuel 26:10“David said furthermore, As the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish.”Acts 12:23“And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.”2 Samuel 12:15“And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.”2 Chronicles 13:20“Neither did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and the LORD struck him, and he died.”1 Samuel 25:33“And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.”Psalms 37:10“For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.”Exodus 12:29“And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.”1 Samuel 6:9“And see, if it goeth up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us: it was a chance that happened to us.”2 Samuel 6:7“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.”2 Kings 15:5“And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the house, judging the people of the land.”2 Kings 19:35“And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”2 Chronicles 10:15“So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.”Proverbs 11:29“He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.”

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