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1 Samuel 7:5-6

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5 Then Samuel said, "Gather all Israel to 1Mizpah and 2I will pray to the LORD for you."
6 They gathered to Mizpah, and drew water and 3poured it out before the LORD, and 4fasted on that day and said there, "5We have sinned against the LORD." And Samuel judged the sons of Israel at Mizpah.
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1 Samuel 7:5-6 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO FIRST SAMUEL 7

This chapter gives an account of the ark being brought to Kirjathjearim, where it continued twenty years, 1Sa 7:1,2 of the exhortation of Samuel to the people of Israel to reform from idolatry, and which had its desired effect, 1Sa 7:3,4 of Samuel's praying for the people, and offering sacrifices for them, and of the success thereof, victory over their enemies, 1Sa 7:5-14, and of his administration of justice to them, and constancy in it, 1Sa 7:15-17.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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Cross References 5

  • 1. Judges 10:17; Judges 20:1
  • 2. 1 Samuel 8:6; 1 Samuel 12:17-19
  • 3. 1 Samuel 1:15; Psalms 62:8; Lamentations 2:19
  • 4. Leviticus 16:29; Nehemiah 9:1
  • 5. Judges 10:10; 1 Kings 8:47; Psalms 106:6
Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org

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