1 Samuel 4:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

and prepared them selues agaynst Israel. And whan the battayll beganne, the hoost was deuyded, so that Israel was smytte before the enemies, & in the edge in the felde they slewe aboute a foure thousande men.

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  • Josh 7:5-8 : 5 and they of Hai smote vpon a syxe and thyrtie men of them, and chaced them from the porte vnto Sebarim, and smote them downe the waye. Then was the hert of the people discoraged, and became like water. 6 As for Iosua he rente his clothes, and fell vpon his face vnto the earth before the Arke of the LORDE, vntill the eueninge, with the Elders of Israel, and cast dust vpon their heades. 7 And Iosua sayde: Oh LORDE LORDE, wherfore hast thou broughte this people ouer Iordane, to delyuer vs in to the handes of the Amorites to destroye vs? O that we had taried beionde Iordane, as we begane. 8 Oh my LORDE, what shal I saye, whyle Israel turneth his backe vpon his enemies?
  • Josh 7:12 : 12 The children of Israel are not able to stonde before their aduersaries, but must turne their backes vpon their enemies: for they are a cursed. I wyll no more be with you from hece forth yf ye put not out the damned from amonge you.
  • 1 Sam 17:8 : 8 And he stode and called vnto the hoost of Israel, and sayde vnto them: Wherfore are ye come forth to prepare youre selues to the battayll? Am not I a Philistyne, and ye the seruauntes of Saul? Chose one amonge you to come downe vnto me:
  • 1 Sam 17:21 : 21 For Israel had set them selues in araye, and the Philistynes were agaynst their hoost in their araye also.
  • Ps 44:9-9 : 9 We will allwaye make oure boast of God, and prayse thy name for euer. 10 Sela. But now thou forsakest vs, & puttest vs to confucion, and goest not forth with oure hoostes.
  • Ps 79:7-8 : 7 For they haue deuoured Iacob, and layed waiste his dwellinge place. 8 O remebre not oure olde synnes, but haue mercy vpon vs (& that soone) for we are come to greate mysery.
  • Ps 106:40-41 : 40 Therfore was the wrath of the LORDE kyndled agaynst his people, in so moch that he abhorred his owne enheritaunce. 41 And gaue them ouer in to the honde of the Heithe, and they that hated them, were lordes ouer them.
  • Lam 3:40 : 40 Let vs loke well vpon oure owne waies, & remembre oure selues, and turne agayne to ye LORDE.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Sam 4:9-11
    3 verses
    85%

    9Be stronge now and manly ye Philistynes, that ye serue not the Hebrues as they haue serued you. Be manly and fighte.

    10Then foughte the Philistynes, & Israel was smytten, & euery one fled vnto his tete, & there was a very greate slaughter, so that there fell of Israel thirtye thousande fote me,

    11& the Arke of God was take, & the two sonnes of Eli, Ophni and Phineas dyed.

  • 1 Sam 4:1
    84%

    1And all Israel spake of Samuel. And Israel wente forth to the battayll against the Philistynes, & pitched besyde the. Helpe stone: As for the Philistynes, they pitched at Aphek,

  • 1 Sam 4:3
    79%

    3And whan the people came in to the hoost, the Elders of Israel sayde: Wherfore hath the LORDE caused vs to be smytten this daie before the Philistynes? Let vs take vnto vs the Arke of the LORDES couenaunt from Silo, & let it come amoge vs, that it maye helpe vs from the hande of oure enemies.

  • 1 Sam 17:21
    78%

    21For Israel had set them selues in araye, and the Philistynes were agaynst their hoost in their araye also.

  • 1 Chr 10:1
    78%

    1The Philistynes foughte agaynst Israel. And they of Israel fled before the Philistynes, and ye wounded fell vpon mount Gilboa.

  • 1 Sam 28:4
    78%

    4Now whan the Philistynes gathered them selues together, and came and pitched their tentes at Sunem, Saul gathered all the people together, & they pitched at Gilboa.

  • 1 Sam 31:1
    78%

    1Bvt ye Philistynes foughte against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before the Philistynes, and fell downe smytten vpon the mount Gilboa.

  • 1 Sam 13:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4And all Israel herde saye: Saul hath smytten the Philistynes watch, for Israel stanke before the Philistynes. And all the people cried after Saul vnto Gilgal.

    5Then the Philistynes gathered them selues together to fighte wt Israel, thirtie thousande charettes, sixe thousande horsmen, and other people besyde, in nombre as the sonde by the See shore, and wente vp, and pitched at Michmas on the eastsyde of Bethauen.

  • 1 Sam 17:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1The Philistynes gathered their hoost to ye battayl, and came together to Socho in Iuda, & pitched their tentes betwene Socho & Aseka, at the ende of Damin.

    2But Saul & the me of Israel came together, & pitched in the Oke valley, & prepared them selues to the battayll agaynst the Philistynes.

    3And the Philistynes stode vpon a hyll on the one syde, and the Israelites vpon a hyll on the other syde, so that there was a valley betwene them.

  • Judg 20:2
    76%

    2and there came together of all the quarters of the people, and of all the trybes of Israel in to the congregacion of the people of God, foure hundreth thousande fote men that drue out ye swerde.

  • 1 Sam 29:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1The Philistynes gathered all their armies together at Aphek. But Israel pitched at Ain in Iesrael.

    2And the prynces of the Philistynes wete forth with hundreds and with thousandes, but Dauid and his men wete behynde with Achis.

  • 1 Sam 7:7
    75%

    7But whan the Philistynes herde that ye children of Israel were come together vnto Mispa, the prynces of the Philistynes wete vp against Israel. Whan ye childre of Israel herde that, they were afrayed of ye Philistynes,

  • 1 Sam 7:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10And whyle Samuel was offerynge ye burnt sacrifice, ye Philistines came to fight agaynst Israel. But the LORDE thondred a thonder vpon the Philistynes the same daye & discofyted the, so yt they were smytte before Israel.

    11The wente ye men of Israel forth, & chaced ye Philistynes, & smote them till vnder BethCar.

  • Judg 20:17
    75%

    17But the men of Israel, beside them of BeIamin, were nobred foure hudreth thousande, which drue the swerde, & were all men of armes.

  • 2 Sam 18:7
    74%

    7And the people of Israel were smitten there before Dauids seruauntes, so that there was a greate slaughter the same daye, of twentye thousande men.

  • 1 Sam 4:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6But whan the Philistynes herde ye noyse of ye shoute, they sayde: what noyse is this of soch greate shoutinge in the tentes of the Hebrues? And whan they perceaued yt the Arke of the LORDE was come in to the hoost,

    7they were afrayed & sayde: God is come in to the hoost. And they sayde morouer: Wo vnto vs, for it hath not bene thus afore tyme.

  • 1 Sam 28:1
    74%

    1It fortuned at ye same tyme, that the Philistynes gathered their hoost together to the battayll, to go agaynst Israel. And Achis sayde vnto Dauid: Thou shalt knowe, that thou and thy men shal go forth with me in the hoost.

  • 1 Sam 17:19
    73%

    19But Saul and they, and all the men of Israel were in the Oke valley, and foughte agaynst the Philistynes.

  • 1 Sam 4:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16The man sayde vnto Eli: I come and am fled this daye out of the hoost. He sayde: How is it my sonne?

    17Then answered the tydinge bringer, & sayde: Israel is fled before the Philistynes, and a greate slaughter hath there bene amonge the people, & thy two sonnes Ophni & Phineas are deed, yee & the Arke of God is take awaye.

  • 1 Sam 17:52
    73%

    52And the men of Israel and Iuda gat the vp, and cryed and folowed vpon the Philistynes, tyll they came vnto the valley, and to the Portes of Ekron. And the Philistynes fell downe slayne vnto Gath and to Ekron.

  • 1 Sam 14:20-22
    3 verses
    73%

    20And Saul cried, and all the people that was with him, and came to the battayll. And beholde, euery mans swerde was agaynst another, and there was a very greate rumoure.

    21The Hebrues also that were with ye Philistynes afore, and had gone vp with them in the hoost on euery syde, ioyned them selues vnto Israel which were with Saul and Ionathas.

    22And all the men of Israel which had hyd the selues vpon mount Ephraim, whan they herde that the Philistynes fled, folowed after them in the battayll.

  • 1 Sam 19:8
    73%

    8But there arose a battayll agayne, and Dauid wente forth, and fought agaynst the Philistynes, and smote a greate slaughter, so that they fled before him.

  • 1 Chr 14:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8And whan the Philistynes herde that Dauid was anoynted kynge ouer all Israel, they wente vp all to seke Dauid. Whan Dauid herde that, he wente forth agaynst them.

    9And the Philistynes came, and scatered the selues beneth in ye valley of Rephaim.

  • 1 Chr 14:13
    72%

    13But the Philistynes gat them thither agayne, and scatered them selues beneth in ye valley.

  • Judg 20:39
    72%

    39Now whan the men of Israel turned them in the battayll, and Ben Iamin beganne to smyte the wounded in Israel vpon a thirtie men, and thoughte, they are smytten before vs, like as in the battayll afore,

  • Judg 20:20
    72%

    20& euery man of Israel wete out to fighte with Ben Iamin, and set them selues in araye to fighte agaynst Gibea.

  • 1 Sam 17:48
    72%

    48Now whan the Philistyne gat him vp, and wente forth and drue nye vnto Dauid, Dauid made haiste, and ranne from ye hoost vnto the Philistyne.

  • 1 Sam 17:41
    71%

    41And the Philistyne wente forth, and made him to Dauid, and his wapen bearer before him.

  • 1 Sam 17:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10And the Philistyne sayde: I haue spoke disdanedly vnto the hoost of Israel this daye. Geue me one, and let vs fighte together.

    11Whan Saul and all Israel herde these wordes of ye Philistyne, they were astonnyed, and sore afrayed.

  • 2 Sam 21:15
    71%

    15But there arose warre agayne of ye Philistynes agaynst Israel. And Dauid wente downe & his seruauntes with him, & foughte agaynst the Philistynes. And Dauid was weery,

  • Josh 4:13
    71%

    13Aboute a fortye thousande men ready harnessed to the warre, wente before the LORDE to the battayll, vpon ye felde of Iericho.

  • 1 Sam 17:16
    71%

    16But the Philistyne stepte forth early in the mornynge and at euen, and stode there fortye dayes.

  • 1 Chr 19:17
    71%

    17Wha this was tolde Dauid, he gathered all Israel together, and wente ouer Iordane. And whan he came at them, he set ye battayll in araye agaynst them. And Dauid prepared him selfe to ye battayll agaynst ye Syrians, & they foughte with him:

  • Judg 20:34
    71%

    34and came vnto Gibea, twentye thousande chosen men out of all Israel, so that it was a sore battayll: but they knewe not that the euell shulde happen vnto them.

  • 1 Sam 28:19
    71%

    19Morouer the LORDE shal delyuer Israel with the also in to the handes of the Philistynes: tomorow shalt thou and thy sonnes be with me. And the hoost of Israel shal the LORDE delyuer in to the handes of the Philistynes.

  • Judg 13:1
    70%

    1And the children of Israel wroughte more euell before the LORDE, & the LORDE gaue them ouer into the hades of the Philistynes fortye yeares.