1 Samuel 28:16
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 28
“Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?”1 Samuel 28:16
What Does 1 Samuel 28:16 Mean?
1 Samuel 28:16 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 28, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 28:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 8:19“And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?”2 Kings 6:27“And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?”Job 13:24“Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?”Psalms 68:1“Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.”Lamentations 2:5“The LORD was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.”Matthew 27:4“Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.”Acts 13:22“And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.”Revelation 18:20“Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.”Revelation 18:24“And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.”Judges 5:31“So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.”Luke 16:24“And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.”
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