1 Samuel 9:17

Free Bible Version

When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said to him, “This is the man I told you about. He is the one who is going to rule my people.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

So I ordered Jerusalem's gates to be shut at sunset on the day before the Sabbath, and that were not to be opened until after the Sabbath had ended. I assigned some of my men to guard the gates to make sure no goods would be brought in on the Sabbath day.

Nehemiah 13:25

So I confronted them and told them they were cursed. I beat some of them and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God, saying, “You must not allow your daughters to marry their sons, or allow your sons—or yourselves— to marry their daughters.

Jeremiah 32:8

Just as the Lord had said, my cousin Hanamel arrived to see me in the guard's courtyard and asked me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin because you have the right of family ownership to redeem it. You should buy it for yourself.’” This convinced me that this was a message from the Lord.

Hosea 13:11

In my anger I give you a king, and in my fury I take one.

Acts 13:21

Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul, son of Kish from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled for forty years.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told him that I will judge his family forever because of the sins he knows about, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not try and stop them.

1 Samuel 9:18

Saul went up to Samuel in the gateway and asked him, “Could you please tell me where the house of the seer is?”