Deuteronomy 32:9Catholic Public Domain VersionBut the Lord's portion is his people: Jacob, the lot of his inheritance. See the chapter |
Then Samuel took a little vial of oil, and poured it on his head. And he kissed him, and said: "Behold, the Lord has anointed you as first ruler over his inheritance. And you shall free his people from the hands of their enemies, who are all around them. And this shall be a sign for you that God has anointed you as ruler: