1 Samuel 15:33

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Summary

And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.

As thy sword

Hewed

General references

Genesis 19:36

Judges 8:20

Bible References

As thy sword

Whoever takes a man's life, by man will his life be taken; because God made man in his image.

Now while Moses' hand was lifted up, Israel was the stronger: but when he let his hand go down, Amalek became the stronger.

Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who were living in the hill-country, and overcame them completely, driving them back as far as Hormah.

And Adoni-zedek said, Seventy kings, whose thumbs and great toes had been cut off, got broken meat under my table: as I have done, so has God done to me in full. And they took him to Jerusalem, and he came to his end there.

For as you have been judging, so you will be judged, and with your measure will it be measured to you.

For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.

For they made the blood of saints and prophets come out like a stream, and blood have you given them for drink; which is their right reward.

Give to her as she gave, even an increased reward for her works; in the cup which was mixed by her, let there be mixed as much again for herself.

Hewed

And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, seeing it, got up from among the people and took a spear in his hand,

And Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal, let not one of them get away. So they took them, and Elijah made them go down to the stream Kishon, and put them to death there.

The sword of the Lord is full of blood, it is fat with the best of the meat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the best parts of the sheep: for the Lord has a feast in Bozrah, and much cattle will be put to death in the land of Edom.

Let him be cursed who does the Lord's work half-heartedly; let him be cursed who keeps back his sword from blood.

General references

And so the two daughters of Lot were with child by their father.

Then he said to Jether, his oldest son, Up! Put them to death. But the boy did not take out his sword, fearing because he was still a boy.