1 Samuel 10:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 10:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 10:17 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 10:17 — KJV
“And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;”
— 1 Samuel 10:17 (KJV)
1 Samuel 10:17 in Context — About the Book of 1 Samuel
1 Samuel traces Israel's shift from judges to kings through three lives: Samuel the prophet, Saul the rejected king, and David the shepherd anointed in secret. It is rich with prayer — Hannah's desperate plea for a child opens the book and becomes a template for praying through tears.
Cross-References for 1 Samuel 10:17
“And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 10:17: samuel, together, lord
“Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us. Ebenezer: that is, The stone of help”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 10:17: samuel, called, lord
“So Samuel called unto the LORD; and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 10:17: samuel, called, people
“Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the LORD, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 10:17: called, people, lord
“And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 10:17: called, people, lord
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