1 Samuel 11:15

New American Bible - revised edition

So all the people went to Gilgal, and there they made Saul king in the Lord’s presence. They also sacrificed communion offerings there before the Lord, and Saul and all the Israelites rejoiced greatly.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:15

He won the hearts of the Judahites all together, and so they sent a message to the king: “Return, with all your servants.” David and Shimei.

Exodus 24:5

Then, having sent young men of the Israelites to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice young bulls as communion offerings to the Lord,

James 4:16

But now you are boasting in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.

1 Samuel 10:17

Samuel called the people together to the Lord at Mizpah

1 Samuel 10:24

Then Samuel addressed all the people, “Do you see the man whom the Lord has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people!” Then all the people shouted out, “Long live the king!”

1 Samuel 10:8

Now go down ahead of me to Gilgal, for I shall come down to you, to offer burnt offerings and to sacrifice communion offerings. Wait seven days until I come to you; I shall then tell you what you must do.” The Signs Come to Pass.

1 Samuel 12:1

Samuel addressed all Israel: “I have granted your request in every respect,” he said. “I have set a king over you

1 Samuel 12:17

Are we not in the harvest time for wheat? Yet I will call upon the Lord, and he will send thunder and rain. Thus you will see and understand how great an evil it is in the eyes of the Lord that you have asked for a king.”

1 Samuel 8:19

The people, however, refused to listen to Samuel’s warning and said, “No! There must be a king over us.