1 Samuel 13:22

“So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found.”

"So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found." - 1 Samuel 13:22
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What does 1 Samuel 13:22 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Samuel 13:22 in the King James Version (KJV) states: "So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there…

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The Silence of the Swords: Finding Strength in Dependence

As we delve into 1 Samuel 13:22, we uncover a profound truth: "So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found." This…

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A Prayer for Preparedness and Trust in Divine Provision

O Lord God, our eternal refuge and strength, we gather before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your mighty presence in our lives as we reflect upon the truth revealed in 1 Samuel 13:22. As it is written, "So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword…

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