Cross references

1 Samuel 17:40

And David took his staff in his hand, selected five smooth stones from the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag. And with his sling in hand, he approached the Philistine.

1 Samuel 17:40 BSB

1 Samuel 17:40 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 1:27–29 (7 votes) and Judges 15:15–16 (2 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 49 to 1 Corinthians 1.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 17:40 point to?

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  1. But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are, …

  2. He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men. Then Samson said: “With the jawbone of a donkey I have piled them into heaps. With the jawbone of a donkey I have slain a thousand men.”

  3. Among all these soldiers there were 700 select left-handers, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing.

  4. Take no bag for the road, or second tunic, or sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.

  5. After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. And he too saved Israel, striking down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad.

  6. And he divided the three hundred men into three companies and gave each man a ram’s horn in one hand and a large jar in the other, containing a torch. “Watch me and do as I do,” Gideon said. “When I come to the outskirts of the camp, do exactly as I do. …

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