1 Samuel 31:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 31:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 31:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 31:6 — KJV
“So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.”
— 1 Samuel 31:6 (KJV)
1 Samuel 31:6 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 31:6
“So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 31:6: saul, died, three
“There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 31:6: sons, men, same
“In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 31:6: three, sons, same
“And ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 31:6: three, sons, men
“They arose, all the valiant men, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 31:6: saul, sons, men
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