1 Samuel 9:17

Modern English Version

When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said to him, “Here is the man of whom I spoke to you! This one will rule over My people.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

As the gates of Jerusalem began to cast the evening shadow before the Sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. Some of my servants I stationed at the gates so that there would be no loads brought in on the Sabbath day.

Nehemiah 13:25

So I confronted them and cursed them. Some of the men I beat. Others, I plucked out their hair. Also, I made them swear an oath by God and said to them, “You shall neither give your daughters to their sons, nor marry their daughters to your sons or to yourselves.

Jeremiah 32:8

So Hanamel my uncle’s son came to me in the court of the prison according to the word of the Lord and said to me, “Please buy my field, that is in Anathoth, which is in the country of Benjamin, for the right of inheritance and the redemption is yours. Buy it for yourself.” Then I knew that this was the word of the Lord.

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king in My anger, and took him away in My wrath.

Acts 13:21

Then they requested a king. And God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

1 Samuel 3:13

For I told him that I will judge his house forever, for the guilt which he knew, because his sons are cursed, and he did not rebuke them.

1 Samuel 9:18

Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, “Tell me, please, where is the seer’s house?”