1 Samuel 9:17

God's Word

When Samuel noticed Saul, the Lord told him, “There’s the man I told you about. This man will govern my people.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

Before the day of rest—a holy day, when the gates of Jerusalem were cleared of traffic, I ordered the doors to be shut and not to be reopened until after the day of rest. I stationed some of my men by the gates to make sure that no loads could be brought in on the day of rest.

Nehemiah 13:25

So I reprimanded those Jews, cursed them, beat some of them, and pulled out their hair. I made them swear by God: “We won’t allow our daughters to marry their sons, and we won’t allow their daughters to marry us or our sons.”

Jeremiah 32:8

“Then, as the Lord had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the prison. He said to me, ‘Please buy my field that is in Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. It is your responsibility to purchase it, because the rights of the closest relative belong to you. Buy it for yourself.’ Then I knew that the Lord had spoken to me.

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king when I was angry, and I took him away when I was furious.

Acts 13:21

“Then the people demanded a king, so God gave them Saul, son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin. After forty years

1 Samuel 3:13

I told him that I would hand down a permanent judgment against his household because he knew about his sons’ sin—that they were cursing God  —but he didn’t try to stop them.

1 Samuel 9:18

Saul approached Samuel inside the gateway and said, “Please tell me where the seer’s house is.”