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1 Samuel 9:15

New American Bible - revised edition

The day before Saul’s arrival, the Lord had revealed to Samuel:

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

Samuel said to Saul: “It was I the Lord sent to anoint you king over his people Israel. Now, therefore, listen to the message of the Lord.

(Indeed, the Lord God does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets.)

The counsel of the Lord belongs to those who fear him; and his covenant instructs them.

It is then he opens their ears and with a warning, terrifies them,

Because you, Lord of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed to your servant, ‘I will build you a house,’ your servant now finds the courage to make this prayer before you.

Jonathan answered him: “Heaven forbid that you should die! My father does nothing, great or small, without telling me. Why, then, should my father conceal this from me? It cannot be true!”

For last night an angel of the God to whom [I] belong and whom I serve stood by me

When Samuel caught sight of Saul, the Lord assured him: This is the man I told you about; he shall govern my people.

So they went up to the city. As they entered it—there was Samuel coming toward them on his way to the high place.

The Lord continued to appear at Shiloh, manifesting himself to Samuel at Shiloh through his word. Samuel’s word spread throughout Israel.




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