1 Samuel 7:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² And Shemu’ĕl took a stone and set it up between Mitspah and Shĕn, and called its name Eḇen Ha‛ĕzer, saying, “Thus far יהוה has helped us.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and he called the name of it Ebenezer [stone of help], saying, Heretofore the Lord has helped us.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath Jehovah helped us.

Common English Bible

¹² Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah. He named it Ebenezer, explaining, “The LORD helped us to this very point.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Then Samuel took a single stone, and he placed it between Mizpah and Shen. And he called the name of this place: The Stone of Assistance. And he said, "For in this place the Lord gave assistance to us."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And Samuel took a stone, and laid it between Masphath and Sen: and he called the place, the Stone of Help. And he said: Thus far the Lord hath helped us.

1 Samuel 7:12 Cross References

Genesis 22:14

And Aḇraham called the name of the place, ‘יהוה Yireh,’ as it is said to this day, “On the mountain יהוה provides.”

Genesis 35:14

And Ya‛aqoḇ set up a standing column in the place where He had spoken with him, a monument of stone. And he poured a drink offering on it, and he poured oil on it.

Psalm 71:17

Elohim, You have taught me from my youth; And to this day I declare Your wonders.

Psalm 71:6

Upon You I have leaned from my birth; You took me out of my mother’s womb. My praise is continually of You.

Exodus 17:15

And Mosheh built a slaughter-place and called its name, יהוה Nissi,

Isaiah 19:19

In that day a slaughter-place to יהוה shall be in the midst of the land of Mitsrayim, and a standing column to יהוה at its border.

Acts 26:22

“Therefore, having obtained help from Elohim, to this day I stand, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other than what the prophets and Mosheh said would come –

2 Corinthians 1:10

who rescued us from so great a death, and does rescue, in whom we trust that He shall still rescue us,

Joshua 4:9

Yehoshua also set up twelve stones in the midst of the Yardĕn, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant stood. And they are there to this day.

1 Samuel 14:35

And Sha’ul built a slaughter-place to יהוה. It was the first slaughter-place he built to יהוה.

1 Samuel 4:1

Thus the word of Shemu’ĕl was to all Yisra’ĕl. And Yisra’ĕl went out to battle against the Philistines, and encamped beside Eḇen Ha‛ĕzer, while the Philistines encamped in Aphĕq.

1 Samuel 5:1

And the Philistines took the ark of Elohim and brought it from Eḇen Ha‛ĕzer to Ashdoḏ,

1 Samuel 7:11

And the men of Yisra’ĕl went out from Mitspah and pursued the Philistines, and struck them as far as below Bĕyth Kar.