1 Samuel 7:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 7:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 7:13 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 7:13 — KJV
“So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.”
— 1 Samuel 7:13 (KJV)
1 Samuel 7:13 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 7:13
“And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim. came: Heb. was Mesopotamia: Heb. Aram”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 7:13: came, into, israel
“And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 7:13: philistines, into, israel
“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 7:13: into, israel, hand
“And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent. with...: Heb. as one man”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 7:13: came, coast, israel
“And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand. perish: Heb. be consumed”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 7:13: philistines, more, into
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