1 Samuel 14:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 14:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 14:21 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the cou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 14:21 — KJV
“Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.”
— 1 Samuel 14:21 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14:21 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 14:21
“And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, even in their country. they went...: or, they smote in it even smiting”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:21: before, went, camp
“Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:21: went, into, country
“Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face. before me: Heb. with me”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:21: before, went, into
“Before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria, and all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, which despise thee round about. Syria: Heb. Aram despise: or, spoil”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:21: philistines, before, time
“Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:21: went, into, country
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