Cross references

1 Samuel 16:18

One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”

1 Samuel 16:18 BSB

1 Samuel 16:18 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 3:19 (9 votes) and Genesis 39:23 (8 votes). 18 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 39 to John 7.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 16:18 point to?

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  1. And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and He let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground.

  2. The warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.

  3. And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

  4. And David said to Saul, “Let no man’s heart fail on account of this Philistine. Your servant will go and fight him!” But Saul replied, “You cannot go out against this Philistine to fight him. You are just a boy, and he has been a warrior from his youth.” …

  5. When these signs have come, do as the occasion demands, for God is with you.

  6. “Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).

  7. and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

  8. So Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with David but had departed from Saul. Therefore Saul sent David away and gave him command of a thousand men. David led the troops out to battle and back, …

  9. Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”

  10. He continued, “You know your father and his men. They are mighty men, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Moreover, your father is a man of war who will not spend the night with the troops.

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 16:18?

The 10 strongest of 18.