1 Samuel 4:1

New Century Version

So, news about Samuel spread through all of Israel. At that time the Israelites went out to fight the Philistines. The Israelites camped at Ebenezer and the Philistines at Aphek.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:26

The next spring Ben-Hadad gathered the army of Aram and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.

1 Kings 20:30

The rest of them ran away to the city of Aphek, where a city wall fell on twenty-seven thousand of them. Ben-Hadad also ran away to the city and hid in a room.

Psalm 83:7

the people of Byblos, Ammon, Amalek, Philistia, and Tyre.

Deuteronomy 29:10

Today you are all standing here before the Lord your God—your leaders and important men, your elders, officers, and all the other men of Israel,

Joshua 12:18

Aphek, Lasharon,

Joshua 13:4

who live south of the Canaanite land;

Joshua 15:53

Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah,

Joshua 19:30

Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two towns and their villages.

1 Samuel 10:19

But now you have rejected your God. He saves you from all your troubles and problems, but you said, ‘No! We want a king to rule over us.’ Now come, stand before the Lord in your tribes and family groups.”

1 Samuel 29:1

The Philistines gathered all their soldiers at Aphek. Israel camped by the spring at Jezreel.

1 Samuel 3:11

The Lord said to Samuel, “Watch, I am going to do something in Israel that will shock those who hear about it.

1 Samuel 4:2

The Philistines went to meet the Israelites in battle. And as the battle spread, they defeated the Israelites, killing about four thousand soldiers on the battlefield.

1 Samuel 5:1

After the Philistines had captured the Ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

1 Samuel 7:12

After this happened Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named the stone Ebenezer, saying, “The Lord has helped us to this point.”