1 Samuel 7:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Samuel said, “Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray to the LORD on your behalf.””
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“Then Samuel said, “Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray to the LORD on your behalf.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the Lord.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you unto Jehovah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Samuel saith, `Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I pray for you unto Jehovah.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 7:5 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 15:38Dilan, Mizpeh, Joktheel,
- Joshua 18:26Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,
- Judges 20:1Then all the Israelites from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came out, and the congregation assembled as one man before the LORD at Mizpah.
- 1 Samuel 7:12Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”
- 1 Samuel 7:16Every year he would go on a circuit from Bethel to Gilgal to Mizpah, judging Israel in all these places.
- 1 Samuel 10:17After this, Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah
- 1 Samuel 12:23As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. And I will continue to teach you the good and right way.
- 2 Kings 25:23When all the commanders of the armies and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah as governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, as well as their men.
- Nehemiah 9:1On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth, with dust on their heads.
- Hosea 5:1“Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of Israel! Give ear, O royal house! For this judgment is against you because you have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread out on Tabor.
- Joel 2:16Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the aged, gather the children, even those nursing at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her chamber.
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