1 Samuel 9:15

New International Reader's Version

The Lord had spoken to Samuel the day before Saul came. He had said,

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:27

“Lord who rules over all, you are the God of Israel. Here’s what you have shown me. You told me, ‘I will build you a royal house.’ So I can boldly pray this prayer to you.

Job 33:16

He might speak in their ears. His warnings might terrify them.

Psalm 25:14

The Lord shares his plans with those who have respect for him. He makes his covenant known to them.

Amos 3:7

The Lord and King never does anything without telling his servants the prophets about it.

Acts 13:21

Then the people asked for a king. He gave them Saul, son of Kish. Saul was from the tribe of Benjamin. He ruled for 40 years.

Acts 27:23

I belong to God and serve him. Last night his angel stood beside me.

1 Samuel 15:1

Samuel said to Saul, “The Lord sent me to anoint you as king over his people Israel. So listen now to a message from him.

1 Samuel 20:2

“That will never happen!” Jonathan replied. “You aren’t going to die! My father doesn’t do anything at all without letting me know. So why would he hide this from me? He isn’t going to kill you!”

1 Samuel 3:21

The Lord continued to appear at Shiloh. There he made himself known to Samuel through the messages he gave him.

1 Samuel 9:14

They went up to the town. As they were entering it, they saw Samuel. He was coming toward them. He was on his way up to the high place.

1 Samuel 9:17

When Samuel saw a man coming toward him, the Lord spoke to Samuel again. He said, “He is the man I told you about. His name is Saul. He will govern my people.”