1 Samuel 7:15
What does 1 Samuel 7:15 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 7:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Samuel was judge of Israel all the days of his life.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Samuel judgeth Israel all the days of his life,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
Context
v.14And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the border thereof did Israel deliver out of the hand of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
v.15This passage
v.16And he went from year to year in circuit to Beth-el, and Gilgal, and Mizpah; and he judged Israel in all those places.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 2:16
And Jehovah raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those that despoiled them.
- Judges 3:10
And the Spirit of Jehovah came upon him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war, and Jehovah delivered Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand: and his hand prevailed against Cushan-rishathaim.
- Acts 13:20
and after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
- 1 Samuel 25:1
And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
- 1 Samuel 7:6
And they gathered together to Mizpah, and drew water, and poured it out before Jehovah, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against Jehovah. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpah.
- 1 Samuel 12:11
And Jehovah sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side; and ye dwelt in safety.
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