1 Samuel 14:23 KJV
So the LORD saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over unto Bethaven.
Matthew Henry
- Their defeatThe Philistines were, by the power of God, set against one another. The more evident it was that God did all, the more reason Saul had to inquire whether God...
Thompson Chains
- God of BattlesSee the chain from Exodus 14:14 · 8 links
- Beth-avenLink 4 of 6 · next Hosea 4:15
Cross References
- Exodus 14:30 Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.
- 1 Samuel 13:5 And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.
- Judges 2:18 And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.
- 2 Kings 14:27 And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven: but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
- Psalms 44:6–8 For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me. …
- Hosea 1:7 But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
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Topics
- Beth-Aven A place on the mountains of Benjamin
- Israel Philistines struck down
- Philistines By Saul and Jonathan
Kings of Israel & Judah
- SaulKing of Israel · 1095–1055 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1095–1055 BC · Saul reigns in Israel
Places
- BethavenTown · Location disputed
- Places in 1 Samuel 14 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
- IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
- Beth-avenHouse of nothingness; i.e., “of idols”, a place in the mountains of Benjamin, east of Bethel (Josh 7:2; Josh 18:12; 1 Sam 13:5). In Hos...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- So the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- saved וַיּוֹשַׁע wayyôšaʿ יָשַׁע Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- Israel אֶת ʾet Object marker יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
- that day בַּיּוֹם bayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the הַהוּא hahûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular · with the
- and the battle וְהַמִּלְחָמָה wĕhammilḥāmâ מִלְחָמָה Noun · feminine singular · with and, the
- passed over עָבְרָה ʿābĕrâ עָבַר Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular
- unto Bethaven אֶת ʾet Object marker בֵּית bêt בֵּית אָוֶן Proper name אָוֶן ʾāwen בֵּית אָוֶן Proper name
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