1 Chronicles 20:7

“But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.”

"But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him." - 1 Chronicles 20:7
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What does 1 Chronicles 20:7 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Chronicles 20:7 in the King James Version reads, "But when the children of Israel had turned again, and pursued the Philistines, and smote them, and took their spoil." This verse is found in the context of the book of 1 Chronicles, which is a historical record…

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Defiance and Courage: The Legacy of Jonathan

In the annals of Biblical history, the account of David’s mighty men reveals not just the valor of warriors but the profound weight of personal loyalty and familial bonds. 1 Chronicles 20:7 presents a moment of fierce commitment: "But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of…

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A Prayer of Courage and Strength in the Face of Adversity

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbling ourselves in Your presence, acknowledging Your greatness, and the power of Your word. We reflect on the strength embodied in the life of Jonathan, the son of Shimea and the brother of David. In 1 Chronicles 20:7, it is…

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1 Chronicles 20:7 - "But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him."
1 Chronicles 7:20 - "¶ And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son,"
1 Chronicles 1:20 - "And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,"
1 Chronicles 8:20 - "And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,"
2 Chronicles 20:7 - "Art not thou our God, who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever?"
1 Chronicles 23:20 - "Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second."
1 Chronicles 2:20 - "And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel."
1 Chronicles 1:7 - "And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim."
1 Chronicles 3:20 - "And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed, five."
1 Chronicles 14:7 - "And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet."
1 Chronicles 3:7 - "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 23:7 - "¶ Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 25:20 - "The thirteenth to Shubael, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
"And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel," - 1 Chronicles 8:20
1 Chronicles 7:39 - "And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia."
1 Chronicles 7:38 - "And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara."
1 Chronicles 12:7 - "And Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor."
"¶ And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son," - 1 Chronicles 7:20
1 Chronicles 7:1 - "Now the sons of Issachar were, Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four."
1 Chronicles 6:20 - "Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,"
1 Chronicles 15:20 - "And Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries on Alamoth;"
1 Chronicles 16:20 - "And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;"
1 Chronicles 9:20 - "And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him."
1 Chronicles 24:20 - "¶ And the rest of the sons of Levi were these: Of the sons of Amram; Shubael: of the sons of Shubael; Jehdeiah."
1 Chronicles 26:20 - "¶ And of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things."
1 Chronicles 7:6 - "¶ The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three."
1 Chronicles 4:7 - "And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan."
1 Chronicles 7:34 - "And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram."
1 Chronicles 6:7 - "Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,"