1 Samuel 7:12

New English Translation

Samuel took a stone and placed it between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Up to here the Lord has helped us.”

Cross References

Genesis 22:14

And Abraham called the name of that place “The Lord provides.” It is said to this day, “In the mountain of the Lord provision will be made.”

Genesis 35:14

So Jacob set up a sacred stone pillar in the place where God spoke with him. He poured out a drink offering on it, and then he poured oil on it.

Psalm 71:17

O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.

Psalm 71:6

I have leaned on you since birth; you pulled me from my mother’s womb. I praise you continually.

Exodus 17:15

Moses built an altar, and he called it “The Lord is my Banner,”

Isaiah 19:19

At that time there will be an altar for the Lord in the middle of the land of Egypt, as well as a sacred pillar dedicated to the Lord at its border.

Acts 26:22

I have experienced help from God to this day, and so I stand testifying to both small and great, saying nothing except what the prophets and Moses said was going to happen:

2 Corinthians 1:10

He delivered us from so great a risk of death, and he will deliver us. We have set our hope on him that he will deliver us yet again,

Joshua 4:9

Joshua also set up twelve stonesin the middle of the Jordan in the very place where the priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this very day.

1 Samuel 14:35

Then Saul built an altar for the Lord; it was the first time he had built an altar for the Lord.

1 Samuel 4:1

Samuel revealed the word of the Lord to all Israel. Then the Israelites went out to fight the Philistines. They camped at Ebenezer, and the Philistines camped at Aphek.

1 Samuel 5:1

Now the Philistines had captured the ark of God and brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

1 Samuel 7:11

Then the men of Israel left Mizpah and chased the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth Car.