1 Samuel 10:19

New Century Version

But now you have rejected your God. He saves you from all your troubles and problems, but you said, ‘No! We want a king to rule over us.’ Now come, stand before the Lord in your tribes and family groups.”

Cross References

Proverbs 16:33

People throw lots to make a decision, but the answer comes from the Lord.

Micah 5:2

“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are too small to be among the army groups from Judah, from you will come one who will rule Israel for me. He comes from very old times, from days long ago.”

Numbers 11:20

but you will eat that meat for a whole month. You will eat it until it comes out your nose, and you will grow to hate it. This is because you have rejected the Lord, who is with you. You have cried to him, saying, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?” ’ ”

Numbers 17:2

“Speak to the people of Israel and get twelve walking sticks from them—one from the leader of each tribe. Write the name of each man on his stick, and

Deuteronomy 17:14

When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, taking it as your own and living in it, you will say, “Let’s appoint a king over us like the nations all around us.”

Joshua 24:1

Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel together at Shechem. He called the elders, heads of families, judges, and officers of Israel to stand before God.

Judges 8:23

But Gideon told them, “The Lord will be your ruler. I will not rule over you, nor will my son rule over you.”

1 Samuel 10:20

When Samuel gathered all the tribes of Israel, the tribe of Benjamin was picked.

1 Samuel 12:12

But when you saw Nahash king of the Ammonites coming against you, you said, ‘No! We want a king to rule over us!’—even though the Lord your God was your king.

1 Samuel 14:23

So the Lord saved the Israelites that day, and the battle moved on past Beth Aven.

1 Samuel 14:38

Then Saul said to all the leaders of his army, “Come here. Let’s find out what sin has been done today.

1 Samuel 3:21

And the Lord continued to show himself at Shiloh, and he showed himself to Samuel through his word.

1 Samuel 4:1

So, news about Samuel spread through all of Israel. At that time the Israelites went out to fight the Philistines. The Israelites camped at Ebenezer and the Philistines at Aphek.

1 Samuel 8:19

But the people would not listen to Samuel. They said, “No! We want a king to rule over us.

1 Samuel 8:5

They said to him, “You’re old, and your sons don’t live as you do. Give us a king to rule over us like all the other nations.”