1 Samuel 14:47

New Century Version

When Saul became king over Israel, he fought against Israel’s enemies all around. He fought Moab, the Ammonites, Edom, the king of Zobah, and the Philistines. Everywhere Saul went he defeated Israel’s enemies.

Cross References

Genesis 19:37

The older daughter gave birth to a son and named him Moab. He is the ancestor of all the Moabite people who are still living today.

Genesis 19:38

The younger daughter also gave birth to a son and named him Ben-Ammi. He is the father of all the Ammonite people who are still living today.

Genesis 36:1

This is the family history of Esau (also called Edom).

Genesis 36:19

These were the sons of Esau (also called Edom), and these were their leaders.

Genesis 36:8

So Esau lived in the mountains of Edom. (Esau is also named Edom.)

2 Samuel 1:22

Jonathan’s bow did not fail to kill many soldiers. Saul’s sword did not fail to wound many strong men.

2 Samuel 10:6

The Ammonites knew that they had insulted David. So they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth Rehob and Zobah. They also hired the king of Maacah with a thousand men and twelve thousand men from Tob.

2 Samuel 8:15

David was king over all Israel, and he did what was fair and right for all his people.

2 Samuel 8:3

David also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to take control again at the Euphrates River.

1 Kings 11:23

God also caused another man to be Solomon’s enemy—Rezon son of Eliada. Rezon had run away from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah.

2 Kings 14:27

The Lord had not said he would completely destroy Israel from the world, so he saved the Israelites through Jeroboam son of Jehoash.

1 Samuel 12:2

Now you have a king to lead you. I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have been your leader since I was young.

1 Samuel 13:1

Saul was thirty years old when he became king, and he was king over Israel forty-two years.

1 Samuel 14:46

Then Saul stopped chasing the Philistines, and they went back to their own land.

1 Samuel 14:52

All Saul’s life he fought hard against the Philistines. When he saw strong or brave men, he took them into his army.

1 Samuel 21:7

One of Saul’s servants happened to be there that day. He had been held there before the Lord. He was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul’s shepherds.