1 Samuel 28:6

God's Word

He prayed to the Lord, but the Lord didn’t answer him through dreams, the Urim, or prophets.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:42

They looked, but there was no one to save them. They looked to the Lord, but he did not answer them.

Psalm 74:9

We no longer see miraculous signs. There are no prophets anymore. No one knows how long this will last.

Exodus 28:20

In the fourth row put beryl, onyx, and gray quartz. Mount them in gold settings.

Exodus 28:30

Put the Urim and Thummim  into the breastplate for decision-making. They, too, will be over Aaron’s heart when he comes into the Lord’s presence. In this way whenever he’s in the Lord’s presence, Aaron will always be carrying over his heart the ⌞means for determining the Lord’s⌟ decisions for the Israelites.

Proverbs 27:1

Do not brag about tomorrow, because you do not know what another day may bring.

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet who has a dream should tell his dream. However, the person who has my word should honestly speak my word. What does grain have to do with straw?” asks the Lord.

Lamentations 2:9

“⌞Zion’s⌟ gates have sunk into the ground. ⌞The Lord⌟ destroyed and shattered the bars across its ⌞gates⌟. Its king and influential people are ⌞scattered⌟ among the nations. There is no longer any instruction ⌞from Moses’ Teachings⌟. Its prophets can find no visions from the Lord.

Joel 2:28

“After this, I will pour my Spirit on everyone. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.

Leviticus 8:8

Then he put the breastplate on him, and into it he placed the Urim and Thummim.

Micah 3:7

Seers  will be put to shame. Those who practice witchcraft will be disgraced. All of them will cover their faces, because God won’t answer them.

Numbers 12:6

He said, “Listen to my words: When there are prophets of the Lord among you, I make myself known to them in visions or speak to them in dreams.

Numbers 27:21

He will stand in front of the priest Eleazar, who will use the Urim  to make decisions in the Lord’s presence. At his command Joshua and the whole community of Israel will go into battle. And at his command they will return.”

Matthew 1:20

Joseph had this in mind when an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. The angel said to him, “Joseph, descendant of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife. She is pregnant by the Holy Spirit.

John 9:31

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners. Instead, he listens to people who are devout and who do what he wants.

Deuteronomy 33:8

About the tribe of Levi he said, “Your Thummim and Urim  belong to your faithful people. You tested your people at Massah. You quarreled with them at the oasis of Meribah.

James 4:3

When you pray for things, you don’t get them because you want them for the wrong reason—for your own pleasure.

1 Samuel 14:37

Then Saul asked God, “Should I attack the Philistines? Will you hand them over to Israel?” But he received no answer that day.

1 Samuel 28:15

Samuel asked Saul, “Why did you disturb me by conjuring me up?” Saul answered, “I’m in serious trouble. The Philistines are at war with me, and God has turned against me and doesn’t answer me anymore—either by the prophets or in dreams. So I’ve called on you to tell me what to do.”

1 Samuel 28:5

When Saul looked at the Philistine army, he was very afraid—terrified.