1 Samuel 19:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 19:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 19:12 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 19:12 — KJV
“So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.”
— 1 Samuel 19:12 (KJV)
1 Samuel 19:12 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 19:12
“And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.”
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“Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.”
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“And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.”
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“So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David's mule, and brought him to Gihon.”
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“So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria. from: Heb. from the hand”
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