1 Samuel 7:5

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the Lord.

Cross-reference

1 Samuel 7:12 Historical context

In 1 Samuel 7:12, Samuel sets up Ebenezer as a memorial of God's help, directly following the intercessory assembly at Mizpah.

1 Samuel 7:16 Historical context

In 1 Samuel 7:16, Samuel's circuit includes Mizpah, the same place where he assembled Israel for prayer — linking his leadership roles.

1 Samuel 10:17 Historical context

In 1 Samuel 10:17, Samuel again summons Israel to Mizpah, this time to present Saul as king, echoing the earlier gathering for prayer.

In 1 Samuel 12:23, Samuel reaffirms his commitment to pray for Israel, directly continuing the intercessory role he declares here.

In 1 Samuel 12:19, the people ask Samuel to pray for them, directly echoing the prayer he offers here at Mizpah.

Judges 20:1 Parallel

In Judges 20:1, all Israel assembles at Mizpah for a national crisis, mirroring Samuel's later gathering of Israel there.

Genesis 31:49 Historical context

Genesis 31:49 records the naming of Mizpah by Laban and Jacob, explaining the origin of the location where Samuel later gathers Israel.

Joel 2:16 Parallel

In Joel 2:16, a sacred assembly is called for repentance, paralleling Samuel's command to gather all Israel at Mizpah.

In Genesis 20:7, Abraham as a prophet prays for Abimelech—a parallel to Samuel's prophetic intercession for Israel.

2 Kings 25:23 Historical context

In 2 Kings 25:23, after the exile, leaders gather to Gedaliah at Mizpah—different era but same location serves as a rallying point.

In Nehemiah 9:1, the Israelites gather for fasting and repentance, similar to Samuel's assembly at Mizpah for intercession.