1 Samuel 16:1 - The Scriptures 1998

¹ And יהוה  said to Shemu’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ THE Lord said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite. For I have provided for Myself a king among his sons.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go: I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.

Common English Bible

¹ The LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to grieve over Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. Fill your horn with oil and get going. I’m sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have found my next king among his sons.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ And the Lord said to Samuel: "How long will you mourn for Saul, though I have rejected him, so that he would not reign over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and approach, so that I may send you to Jesse of Bethlehem. For I have provided a king from among his sons for myself."

1 Samuel 16:1 Cross References

1 Kings 8:16

‘Since the day I brought My people Yisra’ĕ

2 Kings 9:1

And Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets, and said to him, “Gird your loins and take this flask of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth Gilʽ

2 Kings 9:3

“and take the flask of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, ‘Thus said יהוה, “I have anointed you sovereign over Yisra’ĕ

2 Kings 9:6

And he rose up and went into the house. And he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, “Thus said יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

1 Chronicles 11:3

So all the elders of Yisra’ĕ

1 Chronicles 28:4

“Yet יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

Isaiah 11:1

And a Rod shall come forth from the stump of Yishai, and a Sprout from his roots shall bear fruit.

Isaiah 11:10

And in that day there shall be a Root of Yishai, standing as a banner to the people. Unto Him the gentilesshall seek, and His rest shall be esteem.

Isaiah 55:4

“See, I have given Him as a witness to the people, a Leader and a Commander for the people.

Jeremiah 11:14

“And you, do not pray for this people, or lift up a cry or prayer for them, for I do not hear them in the time that they cry out to Me because of their evil.

Jeremiah 15:1

And יהוה  said to me, “Even if Mosheh and Shemu’ĕ

Jeremiah 6:30

“They shall call them rejected silver, because יהוה  has rejected them.”

Jeremiah 7:16

“And you, do not pray for this people, nor lift up a cry or prayer for them, nor make intercession to Me, for I do not hear you.

Zechariah 4:14

And he said, “These are the two anointed ones, who stand beside the Master of all the earth.”

Romans 15:12

And again, Yeshayahu says, “There shall be a root of Yishai, and He who shall rise to reign over the gentiles, on Him the gentiles shall set their expectation.”

Hebrews 11:32

And what more shall I say? For the time would fail me to relate of Gidʽ

1 John 5:16

If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin, not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give him life for those not sinning unto death. There is a sin unto death. I do not say that he should pray about that.

1 Samuel 10:1

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 15:11

“I am grieved that I have set up Sha’ul as sovereign, for he has turned back from following Me, and has not performed My words.” And it displeased Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 15:23

“For rebellion is as the sin of divination, and stubbornness is as wickedness and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of יהוה, He also does reject you as sovereign.”

1 Samuel 15:26

But Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 15:35

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 16:15

And the servants of Sha’ul said to him, “Look, now, an evil spirit from Elohim is troubling you.

1 Samuel 16:23

And it came to be, whenever the evil spirit from Elohim was upon Sha’ul, that Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 17:12

Now Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 9:16

“At this time tomorrow I shall send you a man from the land of Binyamin, and you shall anoint him leader over My people Yisra’ĕ