1 Samuel 7:6

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So the Israelites gathered together at Mizpah. They drew some water, poured it out in front of the Lord, and fasted that day. They confessed, “We have sinned against the Lord.” So Samuel judged Israel in Mizpah.

Cross References

Genesis 31:49

and also Mizpah [Watchtower], because he said, “May the Lord watch between you and me when we’re unable to see each other.

2 Samuel 14:14

We are all going to die; we are all like water that is poured on the ground and can’t be gathered up. But doesn’t God forgive a person? He never plans to keep a banished person in exile.

1 Kings 8:47

If they come to their senses, are sorry for what they’ve done, and plead with you in the land where they are captives, saying, ‘We have sinned. We have done wrong. We have been wicked,’

1 Chronicles 11:18

So the three burst into the Philistine camp and drew water from the cistern. They brought it to David, but he refused to drink it. He poured it out ⌞as an offering⌟ to the Lord

2 Chronicles 20:3

Frightened, Jehoshaphat decided to ask for the Lord’s help. He announced a fast throughout Judah.

Nehemiah 9:27

You handed them over to their enemies, who made them suffer. When they began to suffer, they cried to you. You heard them from heaven. You gave them saviors to rescue them from their enemies because of your endless compassion.

Job 16:20

the spokesman for my thoughts. My eyes drip ⌞with tears⌟ to God

Job 3:24

“When my food is in front of me, I sigh. I pour out my groaning like water.

Job 33:27

Each one sings in front of other people and says, ‘I sinned and did wrong instead of what was right, and it did me no good.

Job 40:4

“I’m so insignificant. How can I answer you? I will put my hand over my mouth.

Job 42:6

That is why I take back what I said, and I sit in dust and ashes to show that I am sorry.”

Psalm 106:6

We have sinned, and so did our ancestors. We have done wrong. We are guilty.

Psalm 119:136

Streams of tears flow from my eyes because others do not follow your teachings.

Psalm 42:3

My tears are my food day and night. People ask me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 6:6

I am worn out from my groaning. My eyes flood my bed every night. I soak my couch with tears.

Psalm 62:8

Trust him at all times, you people. Pour out your hearts in his presence. God is our refuge. Selah

Jeremiah 31:19

After I was turned around, I changed the way I thought and acted. After I was taught a lesson, I hung my head in shame. I was so ashamed and humiliated, because of all the stupid things I have done ever since I was young.’

Jeremiah 36:9

In the ninth month of the fifth year of the reign of Jehoiakim, son of King Josiah of Judah, a time for fasting was called. It was a time for all the people in Jerusalem and for everyone who was coming from any city in Judah to Jerusalem to fast in the Lord’s presence.

Jeremiah 9:1

“I wish that my head were ⌞filled with⌟ water and my eyes were a fountain of tears so that I could cry day and night for my dear people who have been killed.

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes are worn out with tears. My stomach is churning. My heart is poured out on the ground because of the destruction of my people. Little children and infants faint in the city streets.

Lamentations 3:49

My eyes will keep flowing without stopping for a moment

Lamentations 5:16

The crown has fallen from our head. Because we have sinned, it has been disastrous for us.

Ezekiel 20:4

“Will you judge them? Will you judge them, son of man? Tell them about the disgusting things their ancestors did.

Hosea 5:1

“Listen to this, you priests! Pay attention, nation of Israel! Open your ears, royal family! This is my decision about you. You set traps at Mizpah and spread out nets on Mount Tabor.

Joel 2:12

“But even now,” declares the Lord, “return to me with all your heart— with fasting, crying, and mourning.”

Leviticus 16:29

“This will be a permanent law for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month both native Israelites and foreigners must humble themselves. They must do no work.

Leviticus 26:40

“But if they confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors—the treacherous things they did to oppose me—

Luke 15:18

I’ll go at once to my father, and I’ll say to him, “Father, I’ve sinned against heaven and you.

Joshua 18:26

Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,

Judges 10:10

Then the people of Israel cried out to the Lord for help. They said, “We have sinned against you. We have abandoned our God and served other gods—the Baals.”

Judges 10:15

The people of Israel said to the Lord, “We have sinned. Do to us whatever you think is right. But please rescue us today!”

Judges 2:4

While the Messenger of the Lord was saying this to all the people of Israel, they began to cry loudly.

Judges 20:23

The Israelites went and cried in the presence of the Lord until evening. They asked the Lord, “Should we continue to wage war against our close relatives, the men of Benjamin?” The Lord answered, “Go fight them!”

Judges 20:26

Then all the men of Israel and all the troops went to Bethel. They sat there and cried in the presence of the Lord and fasted that day until evening. Then they sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings to the Lord.

Judges 3:10

When the Lord’s Spirit came over him, he became the judge of Israel. He went out to war. The Lord handed King Cushan Rishathaim of Aram Naharaim over to him, and Othniel overpowered him.

1 Samuel 1:15

Hannah responded, “No sir. I’m not drunk. I’m depressed. I’m pouring out my heart to the Lord.

1 Samuel 10:17

Samuel called the people to ⌞come into the presence of⌟ the Lord at Mizpah.

1 Samuel 12:10

Then they cried out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned. We have abandoned the Lord and served other gods and goddesses—the Baals and the Astartes. But rescue us from our enemies now, and we will serve you.’

1 Samuel 7:15

Samuel judged Israel as long as he lived.