1 Samuel 29:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 29:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 29:11 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philist..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 29:11 — KJV
“So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.”
— 1 Samuel 29:11 (KJV)
1 Samuel 29:11 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 29:11
“Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.”
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“And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 29:11: men, rose, early
“And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them: and Laban departed, and returned unto his place.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 29:11: rose, early, depart
“And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the LORD your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 29:11: rose, early, morning
“And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle. trench: or, place of the carriage fight: or, battle array, or, place of fight”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 29:11: david, rose, early
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