1 Samuel 9:16

American King James Version (1999)

To morrow about this time I will send you a man out of the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked on my people, because their cry is come to me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:18

Now then do it: for the LORD has spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.

2 Kings 20:5

Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus said the LORD, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you: on the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD.

Psalm 102:1

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come to you.

Psalm 106:44

Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:

Psalm 25:18

Look on my affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

Proverbs 16:9

A man's heart devises his way: but the LORD directs his steps.

Jeremiah 32:8

So Hanameel my uncle's son came to me in the court of the prison according to the word of the LORD, and said to me, Buy my field, I pray you, that is in Anathoth, which is in the country of Benjamin: for the right of inheritance is yours, and the redemption is yours; buy it for yourself. Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.

1 Samuel 10:1

Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the LORD has anointed you to be captain over his inheritance?

1 Samuel 14:20

And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled themselves, and they came to the battle: and, behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture.

1 Samuel 14:23

So the LORD saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over to Bethaven.

1 Samuel 15:1

Samuel also said to Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint you to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore listen you to the voice of the words of the LORD.

1 Samuel 16:1

And 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, and go, I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Samuel 16:3

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do: and you shall anoint to me him whom I name to you.