1 Samuel 14:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 14:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 14:11 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebre..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 14:11 — KJV
“And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.”
— 1 Samuel 14:11 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14:11 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 14:11
“Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:11: both, behold, come
“After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:11: garrison, philistines, come
“And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:11: behold, come, forth
“Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:11: behold, come, hid
“And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:11: behold, come, forth
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