1 Samuel 28:25

“And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night.”

"And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night." - 1 Samuel 28:25
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What does 1 Samuel 28:25 mean?

1 Samuel 28:25 in the King James Version reads, "And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night." 1 Samuel 28:25 is found at the end of a chapter that is significant not only in the story of King Saul but…

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The Feast of Desperation: A Lesson from Saul's Final Hour

In the narrative of 1 Samuel, we encounter one of the most poignant and tragic moments in the life of King Saul—a moment steeped in desperation and darkness. The verse 1 Samuel 28:25 states, "And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they…

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A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Strength Amidst Despair

Dear Heavenly Father, As I approach Your throne of grace today, I am reminded of the powerful and haunting story of King Saul in 1 Samuel 28. In this moment of desperation, Saul turns to the witch at Endor, seeking guidance that he cannot find in You. And as Your Word recounts…

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1 Samuel 28:25 - "And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night."
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1 Samuel 25:28 - "I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days."
1 Samuel 28:7
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1 Samuel 1:25 - "And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli."
1 Samuel 28:15 Saul is desperate
1 Chronicles 6:28 - "And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah."
1 Samuel 9:25 - "¶ And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house."
1 Samuel 28:11 - "Then said the woman, Whom shall I bring up unto thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel."
1 Samuel 28:16 - "Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?"
1 Samuel 25:1 - "And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran."
1 Chronicles 25:28 - "The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
1 Samuel 10:25 - "Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house."
1 Samuel 14:25 - "And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground."
1 Samuel 18:28 - "¶ And Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David, and that Michal Saul's daughter loved him."
1 Samuel 25:4 - "¶ And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep."
1 Samuel 28:12 - "And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice: and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Saul."
1 Samuel 20:28 - "And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Beth-lehem:"
1 Samuel 28:5 - "And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled."
1 Samuel 15:28 - "And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou."
"And they slew a bullock, and brought the child to Eli." - 1 Samuel 1:25
1 Samuel 28:10 - "And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing."
1 Samuel 28:20 - "Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night."
1 Samuel 28:6 - "And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets."
1 Samuel 30:28 - "And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,"
Nabal becomes like stone in 1 Samuel 25:37
Nabal becomes like stone in 1 Samuel 25:37