1 Samuel 14:51
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 14:51 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 14:51 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 14:51 — KJV
“And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.”
— 1 Samuel 14:51 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14:51 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 14:51
“And all that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the hand of Shelomith, and of his brethren.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:51: kish, saul, ner
“But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim; Saul's host: Heb. the host which was Saul's Ishbosheth: or, Eshbaal”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:51: saul, ner, abner
“And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:51: saul, ner, abner
“And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:51: father, saul, ner
“Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:51: father, saul, ner
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