1 Samuel 16:2

Free Bible Version

“How can I go and do that?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear about it and kill me!” The Lord answered, “Take a young cow with you and say, ‘I've come to sacrifice to the Lord.’

Cross References

Exodus 3:11

But Moses said to God, “Why me? I'm a nobody! I couldn't go to Pharaoh and lead the Israelites out of Egypt!”

Matthew 10:16

Look, I'm sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

Luke 1:34

“How is this possible?” Mary asked. “I'm still a virgin.”

1 Samuel 16:3

Invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you have to do. Anoint for me the one I tell you to.”

1 Samuel 20:29

He told me, ‘Please let me go, because our family is having a sacrifice in the town and my brother told me I had to be there. If you think well of me, please let me go and see my brothers.’ That's why he's absent from the king's table.”

1 Samuel 9:12

“He is,” they replied, “Up ahead of you. But you'll have to hurry. He's come to town today because the people are having a sacrifice at the high place.