Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.

The philistines

Bible References

There came

Genesis 22:14
So Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh, - as to which it is still said to-day, In the mountain of Yahweh, will provision be made.
Deuteronomy 32:36
For Yahweh will vindicate his people, And upon his servants, will have compassion, - When he seeth that strength is exhausted, And there is no one shut up or at large,
2 Kings 19:9
And when he heard say of Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, saying, Lo! he hath come forth to fight with thee, - then he again sent messengers unto Hezekiah, saying -
Psalm 116:3
The meshes of death encompassed me, and the distresses of hades, came upon me, Peril and sorrow, I found;

The philistines

2 Kings 19:9
And when he heard say of Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia, saying, Lo! he hath come forth to fight with thee, - then he again sent messengers unto Hezekiah, saying -
Revelation 12:16
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Invaded

1 Chronicles 14:13
And the Philistines yet again spread themselves out in the vale.