1 Samuel 11:15

Modern English Version

All the people went to Gilgal and there they made Saul king before the Lord in Gilgal. And there they made sacrifices of peace offerings before the Lord. And there Saul and all Israel’s fighting men rejoiced greatly.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:15

So the king returned and came as far as the Jordan, and Judah came to Gilgal to meet the king and bring the king across the Jordan.

Exodus 24:5

He sent young men of Israel who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of young bulls to the Lord.

James 4:16

But now you are rejoicing in your boastings. All such rejoicing is evil.

1 Samuel 10:17

Therefore Samuel called the people together unto the Lord at Mizpah.

1 Samuel 10:24

Then Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see him whom the Lord has chosen? Truly there is none like him among all the people.” And all the people shouted and said, “Long live the king.”

1 Samuel 10:8

“You shall go down before me to Gilgal. And behold, I will come down to you to offer burnt offerings and offer sacrifices of peace offerings. Seven days you will wait, until I come to you. Then I will make known to you what you will do.”

1 Samuel 12:1

Then Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.

1 Samuel 12:17

Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call to the Lord. And He will send thunder and rain, that you may know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of the Lord, by asking for yourselves a king.”

1 Samuel 8:19

But the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel. And they said, “No! But surely a king will be over us!