1 Samuel 14:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 14:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 14:8 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 14:8 — KJV
“Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.”
— 1 Samuel 14:8 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14:8 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 14:8
“Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: go: Heb. pass over”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:8: pass, over, these
“But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:8: pass, over, these
“Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:8: then, pass, over
“Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:8: then, pass, over
“And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:8: behold, pass, these
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