1 Samuel 9:17

New Century Version

When Samuel first saw Saul, the Lord said to Samuel, “This is the man I told you about. He will organize my people.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

So I ordered that the doors be shut at sunset before the Sabbath and not be opened until the Sabbath was over. I put my servants at the gates so no load could come in on the Sabbath.

Nehemiah 13:25

I argued with those people, put curses on them, hit some of them, and pulled out their hair. I forced them to make a promise to God, saying, “Do not let your daughters marry the sons of foreigners, and do not take the daughters of foreigners as wives for your sons or yourselves.

Jeremiah 32:8

“Then it happened just as the Lord had said. My cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and said to me, ‘Buy for yourself my field near Anathoth in the land of Benjamin. It is your right and duty to buy it and own it.’ So I knew this was a message from the Lord.

Hosea 13:11

So I gave you a king, but only in anger, and I took him away in my great anger.

Acts 13:21

Then the people asked for a king, so God gave them Saul son of Kish. Saul was from the tribe of Benjamin and was king for forty years.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told Eli I would punish his family always, because he knew his sons were evil. They acted without honor, but he did not stop them.

1 Samuel 9:18

Saul approached Samuel at the gate and said, “Please tell me where the seer’s house is.”