Cross references
1 Samuel 17:7
The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and its iron point weighed six hundred shekels. In addition, his shield bearer went before him.
- a 600 shekels is approximately 15.1 pounds or 6.8 kilograms.
1 Samuel 17:7 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 21:19 (4 votes) and 1 Samuel 17:41 (3 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 49 to Hebrews 11.
Which verses does 1 Samuel 17:7 point to?
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- 2 Samuel 21:194 votes
Once again there was a battle with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan son of Jair the Bethlehemite killed the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
- 1 Samuel 17:413 votes
Now the Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his shield-bearer before him.
- 1 Chronicles 11:233 votes
He also struck down an Egyptian, a huge man five cubits tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver’s beam in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.
- 1 Chronicles 20:52 votes
Once again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
Which verses point to 1 Samuel 17:7?
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