1 Samuel 26:25

1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 26

“Then Saul said to David, Blessed be thou, my son David: thou shalt both do great things, and also shalt still prevail. So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.”1 Samuel 26:25

What Does 1 Samuel 26:25 Mean?

1 Samuel 26:25 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 26, verse 25 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Friendship.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 26:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 32:28“And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.”Numbers 24:9“He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.”1 Samuel 24:19“For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore the LORD reward thee good for that thou hast done unto me this day.”Proverbs 26:25“When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.”Isaiah 54:17“No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.”Romans 8:37“Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.”Numbers 24:1“And when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.”1 Samuel 18:28“And Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David, and that Michal Saul’s daughter loved him.”1 Samuel 17:37“David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the LORD be with thee.”1 Samuel 24:22“And David sware unto Saul. And Saul went home; but David and his men gat them up unto the hold.”Hosea 12:4“Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;”Romans 8:35“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?”

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