1 Samuel 13:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Saul was 30 years old when he became king. He ruled over Israel 42 years.

Cross References

Micah 6:6

What must I bring when I come to meet with the Lord? What must I do when I bow down to God above? Should I come to him with burnt offerings and a year-old calf?

Exodus 12:5

The lamb must be a one-year-old male, and it must be completely healthy. This animal can be either a young sheep or a young goat.

1 Samuel 12:25

But if you are stubborn and do evil, God will throw you and your king away, like dirt swept out with a broom.”

1 Samuel 13:2

Saul chose 3000 men from Israel. There were 2000 men who stayed with him at Micmash in the hill country of Bethel. There were 1000 men who stayed with Jonathan at Gibeah in Benjamin. Saul sent the other men in the army back home.