1Sa 7:13 Cross References
1 Samuel 7:13
13: So the Philistines were subdued and didn't invade Israel again for a long time. And throughout Samuel's lifetime, the LORD's powerful hand was raised against the Philistines.
Judges 13:1
- Again the Israelites did what was evil in the LORD's sight, so the LORD handed them over to the Philistines, who kept them in subjection for forty years.
1 Samuel 31:1
- Now the Philistines attacked Israel, forcing the Israelites to flee. Many were slaughtered on the slopes of Mount Gilboa.
- The Philistines closed in on Saul and his sons, and they killed three of his sons--Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malkishua.
- The fighting grew very fierce around Saul, and the Philistine archers caught up with him and wounded him severely.
- Saul groaned to his armor bearer, "Take your sword and kill me before these pagan Philistines run me through and humiliate me." But his armor bearer was afraid and would not do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.
- When his armor bearer realized that Saul was dead, he fell on his own sword and died beside the king.
Judges 13:5
- You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and his hair must never be cut. For he will be dedicated to God as a Nazirite from birth. He will rescue Israel from the Philistines."
1 Samuel 13:1
- Saul was thirty years old when he became king, and he reigned for forty-two years.
- Saul selected three thousand special troops from the army of Israel and sent the rest of the men home. He took two thousand of the chosen men with him to Micmash and the hill country of Bethel. The other thousand went with Saul's son Jonathan to Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.
- Soon after this, Jonathan attacked and defeated the garrison of Philistines at Geba. The news spread quickly among the Philistines that Israel was in revolt, so Saul sounded the call to arms throughout Israel.
- He announced that the Philistine garrison at Geba had been destroyed, and he warned the people that the Philistines now hated the Israelites more than ever. So the entire Israelite army mobilized again and met Saul at Gilgal.
- The Philistines mustered a mighty army of three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and as many warriors as the grains of sand along the seashore! They camped at Micmash east of Beth-aven.
1 Samuel 28:3
- Meanwhile, Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him. He was buried in Ramah, his hometown. And Saul had banned all mediums and psychics from the land of Israel.
- The Philistines set up their camp at Shunem, and Saul and the armies of Israel camped at Gilboa.
- When Saul saw the vast Philistine army, he became frantic with fear.
1 Samuel 14:6
- "Let's go across to see those pagans," Jonathan said to his armor bearer. "Perhaps the LORD will help us, for nothing can hinder the LORD. He can win a battle whether he has many warriors or only a few!"
- "Do what you think is best," the youth replied. "I'm with you completely, whatever you decide."
- "All right then," Jonathan told him. "We will cross over and let them see us.
- If they say to us, `Stay where you are or we'll kill you,' then we will stop and not go up to them.
- But if they say, `Come on up and fight,' then we will go up. That will be the LORD's sign that he will help us defeat them."
1 Samuel 14:20
- Then Saul and his six hundred men rushed out to the battle and found the Philistines killing each other. There was terrible confusion everywhere.
- Even the Hebrews who had gone over to the Philistine army revolted and joined in with Saul, Jonathan, and the rest of the Israelites.
- Likewise, the men who were hiding in the hills joined the chase when they saw the Philistines running away.
- So the LORD saved Israel that day, and the battle continued to rage even out beyond Beth-aven.
1 Samuel 17:49
- Reaching into his shepherd's bag and taking out a stone, he hurled it from his sling and hit the Philistine in the forehead. The stone sank in, and Goliath stumbled and fell face downward to the ground.
- So David triumphed over the Philistine giant with only a stone and sling. And since he had no sword,
- he ran over and pulled Goliath's sword from its sheath. David used it to kill the giant and cut off his head. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they turned and ran.
- Then the Israelites gave a great shout of triumph and rushed after the Philistines, chasing them as far as Gath and the gates of Ekron. The bodies of the dead and wounded Philistines were strewn all along the road from Shaaraim, as far as Gath and Ekron.
- Then the Israelite army returned and plundered the deserted Philistine camp.