Verse 16

1 Samuel 7:16

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16 From year to year he went in turn to Beth-el and Gilgal and Mizpah, judging Israel in all those places.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הָלַ֗ךְ מִ/דֵּ֤י שָׁנָה֙ בְּ/שָׁנָ֔ה וְ/סָבַב֙ בֵּֽית אֵ֔ל וְ/הַ/גִּלְגָּ֖ל וְ/הַ/מִּצְפָּ֑ה וְ/שָׁפַט֙ אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֥ת כָּל הַ/מְּקוֹמ֖וֹת הָ/אֵֽלֶּה

English Translation

And he went year by year and went around Bethel and Gilgal and Mizpah and judged Israel at all these places.

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Chapter 7 Context

1 So the men of Kiriath-jearim came and took the ark of the Lord to the house of Abinadab in Gibeah, a... Focus ↗

2 And the ark was in Kiriath-jearim for a long time, as much as twenty years: and all Israel was searc... Focus ↗

3 Then Samuel said to all Israel, If with all your hearts you would come back to the Lord, then put aw... Focus ↗

4 So the children of Israel gave up the worship of Baal and Astarte, and became worshippers of the Lor... Focus ↗

5 Then Samuel said, Let all Israel come to Mizpah and I will make prayer to the Lord for you. Focus ↗

6 So they came together to Mizpah, and got water, draining it out before the Lord, and they took no fo... Focus ↗

7 Now when the Philistines had news that the children of Israel had come together at Mizpah, the lords... Focus ↗

8 And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Go on crying to the Lord our God (Elohim) for us to make... Focus ↗

9 And Samuel took a young lamb, offering all of it as a burned offering to the Lord; and Samuel made p... Focus ↗

10 And while Samuel was offering the burned offering, the Philistines came near for the attack on Israe... Focus ↗

11 And the men of Israel went out from Mizpah and went after the Philistines, attacking them till they... Focus ↗

12 Then Samuel took a stone and put it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah, naming it Eben-ezer, and saying,... Focus ↗

13 So the Philistines were overcome, and did not come into the country of Israel again: and all the day... Focus ↗

14 And the towns which the Philistines had taken were given back to Israel, from Ekron to Gath, and all... Focus ↗

15 And Samuel was judge of Israel all the days of his life. Focus ↗

16 From year to year he went in turn to Beth-el and Gilgal and Mizpah, judging Israel in all those plac...

17 And his base was at Ramah, where his house was; there he was judge of Israel and there he made an al... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: 1 Samuel
Chapter: Chapter 7 (17 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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