1 Samuel 25:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 25:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 25:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my l..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 25:28 — KJV
“I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.”
— 1 Samuel 25:28 (KJV)
1 Samuel 25:28 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 25:28
“And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:28: pray, thine, lord
“And the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD: and it shall be forgiven him for any thing of all that he hath done in trespassing therein.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:28: forgive, trespass, lord
“And the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before the LORD for his sin which he hath done: and the sin which he hath done shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:28: forgive, trespass, lord
“And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee. to turn...: Heb. revolt against the LORD”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:28: lord, house, because
“Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely rejoice.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 25:28: thine, lord, sure
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