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1 Samuel 4:9 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 4 · verse 9 · King James Version
Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.1 Samuel 4:9 · King James Version
1 Samuel 4:9 in context
7And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.
8Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.
9Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.
10And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.
11And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
Key words (Strong's)
- PhilistinesPᵉlishtîya Pelishtite or inhabitant of PeleshethH6430 →
- servantsʻâbadto workH5647 →
- HebrewsʻIbrîyan Eberite or descendant of EberH5680 →
- strongchâzaqto fasten uponH2388 →
- fightlâchamto feed onH3898 →
- quithâyâhto existH1961 →
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