1 Samuel 7:7

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

When the Philistine rulers found out about the meeting at Mizpah, they sent an army there to attack the people of Israel. The Israelites were afraid when they heard that the Philistines were coming.

Cross References

1 Samuel 17:11

Saul and his men heard what Goliath said, but they were so frightened of Goliath that they couldn't do a thing.

1 Samuel 13:6

The Israelite army realized that they were outnumbered and were going to lose the battle. Some of the Israelite men hid in caves or in clumps of bushes, and some ran to places where they could hide among large rocks. Others hid in tombs or in deep dry pits.

2 Chronicles 20:3

Jehoshaphat was afraid, so he asked the Lord what to do. He then told the people of Judah to go without eating to show their sorrow.

Exodus 14:10

When the Israelites saw the king coming with his army, they were frightened and begged the Lord for help.