1 Samuel 14:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 14:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 14:22 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, eve..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 14:22 — KJV
“Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.”
— 1 Samuel 14:22 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14:22 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 14:22
“And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:22: men, israel, philistines
“And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:22: men, mount, ephraim
“And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:22: men, mount, followed
“And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there. horsemen: also called, footmen”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:22: men, israel, fled
“So every man of Israel went up from after David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri: but the men of Judah clave unto their king, from Jordan even to Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:22: men, israel, even
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