1 Samuel 9:17

Good News Translation

When Samuel caught sight of Saul, the Lord said to him, “This is the man I told you about. He will rule my people.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

So I gave orders for the city gates to be shut at the beginning of every Sabbath, as soon as evening began to fall, and not to be opened again until the Sabbath was over. I stationed some of my men at the gates to make sure that nothing was brought into the city on the Sabbath.

Nehemiah 13:25

I reprimanded the men, called down curses on them, beat them, and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath in God's name that never again would they or their children intermarry with foreigners.

Jeremiah 32:8

Then, just as the Lord had said, Hanamel came to me there in the courtyard and asked me to buy the field. So I knew that the Lord had really spoken to me.

Hosea 13:11

In my anger I have given you kings, and in my fury I have taken them away.

Acts 13:21

And when they asked for a king, God gave them Saul son of Kish from the tribe of Benjamin, to be their king for forty years.

1 Samuel 3:13

I have already told him that I am going to punish his family forever because his sons have spoken evil things against me. Eli knew they were doing this, but he did not stop them.

1 Samuel 9:18

Then Saul went over to Samuel, who was near the gate, and asked, “Tell me, where does the seer live?”