1 Samuel 7:16
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places.”1 Samuel 7:16
What Does 1 Samuel 7:16 Mean?
1 Samuel 7:16 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 7, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 7:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hosea 9:15“All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.”1 Samuel 11:14“Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.”Romans 13:6“For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.”Joshua 15:38“And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,”Judges 5:10“Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.”Judges 10:4“And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.”Judges 12:14“And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.”1 Samuel 7:5“And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.”2 Kings 4:38“And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.”Psalms 75:2“When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.”Psalms 82:3“Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.”Amos 5:5“But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought.”2 Chronicles 16:6“Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.”
People & Places
Bethel (of Palestine)GilgalMizpah
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