1 Samuel 27:2
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 27
“And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.”1 Samuel 27:2
What Does 1 Samuel 27:2 Mean?
1 Samuel 27:2 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 27, verse 2 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 27:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 21:10“And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.”1 Samuel 25:13“And David said unto his men, Gird ye on every man his sword. And they girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on his sword: and there went up after David about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by the stuff.”1 Chronicles 12:1“Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.”Judges 11:3“Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.”2 Samuel 2:3“And his men that were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they dwelt in the cities of Hebron.”1 Samuel 30:8“And David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.”1 Samuel 30:9“So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.”1 Kings 2:39“And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.”2 Kings 12:17“Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.”
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