1 Samuel 11:7

God's Word

Saul took a pair of oxen, cut them in pieces, and sent them by messengers throughout the territory of Israel with the following message: “This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who doesn’t follow Saul and Samuel ⌞into battle⌟.” So the people became terrified by the Lord, and they came out united ⌞behind Saul⌟.

Cross References

Genesis 35:5

As they moved on, God made the people of the cities that were all around them terrified so that no one pursued them.

2 Chronicles 14:14

It attacked all the cities around Gerar because the cities were afraid of the Lord. The army looted all the cities because there were many things to take.

2 Chronicles 17:10

Fear of the Lord came to all the kingdoms around Judah. As a result, they didn’t wage war against Jehoshaphat.

2 Chronicles 19:7

May you have the fear of the Lord in you. Be careful about what you do. The Lord our God is never unjust. He is impartial and never takes bribes.”

Isaiah 8:13

Remember that the Lord of Armies is holy. He is the one you should fear and the one you should be terrified of.

Judges 19:29

When he arrived home, he got a knife. He took his concubine and cut her limb from limb into 12 pieces. Then he sent the pieces throughout the territories of Israel.

Judges 20:1

All the people of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and from Gilead came to Mizpah. The congregation stood united in the presence of the Lord.