1 Samuel 7:12

New American Bible - revised edition

Samuel then took a stone and placed it between Mizpah and Jeshanah; he named it Ebenezer, explaining, “As far as this place the Lord has been our help.”

Cross References

Genesis 22:14

Abraham named that place Yahweh-yireh; hence people today say, “On the mountain the Lord will provide.”

Genesis 35:14

In the place where God had spoken with him, Jacob set up a sacred pillar, a stone pillar, and upon it he made a libation and poured out oil.

Psalm 71:17

God, you have taught me from my youth; to this day I proclaim your wondrous deeds.

Psalm 71:6

On you I have depended since birth; from my mother’s womb you are my strength; my hope in you never wavers.

Exodus 17:15

Moses built an altar there, which he named Yahweh-nissi;

Isaiah 19:19

On that day there shall be an altar to the Lord at the center of Egypt, and a sacred pillar to the Lord near its boundary.

Acts 26:22

But I have enjoyed God’s help to this very day, and so I stand here testifying to small and great alike, saying nothing different from what the prophets and Moses foretold,

2 Corinthians 1:10

He rescued us from such great danger of death, and he will continue to rescue us; in him we have put our hope [that] he will also rescue us again,

Joshua 4:9

Joshua set up the twelve stones that had been in the Jordan riverbed on the spot where the priests stood who were carrying the ark of the covenant. They are there to this day.

1 Samuel 14:35

and Saul built an altar to the Lord—this was the first time he built an altar to the Lord. Jonathan in Danger of Death.

1 Samuel 4:1

At that time, the Philistines gathered for an attack on Israel. Israel went out to engage them in battle and camped at Ebenezer, while the Philistines camped at Aphek.

1 Samuel 5:1

The Philistines, having captured the ark of God, transferred it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

1 Samuel 7:11

Thereupon the Israelites rushed out from Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, striking them down even beyond Beth-car.