1 Samuel 7:16

And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel and Gilgal, and Mizpah. And he judged Israel in all those places.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places.

In Context

15And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

17And his return was to Ramah, for his house was there. And there he judged Israel, and there he built an altar to LORD.

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Cross References

Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at first.

Joshua 18:26and Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,

Judges 10:4And he had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth-jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

1 Samuel 10:17And Samuel called the people together to LORD to Mizpah.

Psalms 82:3Judge the poor man and the orphan. Do justice to the afflicted and destitute man.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 7:14-17

The Defeat of the Philistines. ( b. c. 1092.) 13 So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel. 14 And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites. 15 And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life. 16 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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