1 Samuel 8:9

Free Bible Version

So do what they want, but give them a solemn warning—explain to them what a king will do when he rules over them.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 11:7

From the time I led your forefathers out of Egypt until now, I seriously warned them time and again, saying, “Do what I tell you!”

Ezekiel 3:18

For example, if I give a warning to someone who's wicked, saying, ‘You are going to die for sure,’ but you don't warn them, if you don't speak out to warn them to stop their wicked ways so they can go on living, then that wicked person will die in their sins, and I will hold you responsible for their death.

Ezekiel 46:18

The prince is not to take people's land, driving them off their property. He is to give land to his sons from his own property, so that none of my people shall be evicted from their property.”

1 Samuel 10:25

Then Samuel explained to the people all that a king would do. He wrote it down on a scroll and placed it before the Lord. Then Samuel sent everyone home.

1 Samuel 12:1

Then Samuel said to all of Israel, “I have paid attention to everything you asked from me, and I have given you a king to rule over you.

1 Samuel 14:52

Throughout Saul's lifetime there was constant war with the Philistines. Saul recruited into his army every strong warrior and every brave fighter that he met.

1 Samuel 2:13

or their role as priests to the people. They would send one of their servants over with a fork when anyone came to offer a sacrifice.

1 Samuel 8:8

They're doing just as they have always done since I led them out of Egypt right up to now. They have abandoned me and worshiped other gods, and they're doing just the same to you.