1 Samuel 12:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 12:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 12:11 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on e..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 12:11 — KJV
“And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe.”
— 1 Samuel 12:11 (KJV)
1 Samuel 12:11 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 12:11
“And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies on every side:”
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“And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:”
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“When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,”
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“And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand. smite...: Heb. cut off the tail”
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“And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.”
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