1 Samuel 10:19

New Living Translation

But though I have rescued you from your misery and distress, you have rejected your God today and have said, ‘No, we want a king instead!’ Now, therefore, present yourselves before the Lord by tribes and clans.”

Cross References

Proverbs 16:33

We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall.

Micah 5:2

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village among all the people of Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf.

Numbers 11:20

You will eat it for a whole month until you gag and are sick of it. For you have rejected the Lord, who is here among you, and you have whined to him, saying, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?”’”

Numbers 17:2

“Tell the people of Israel to bring you twelve wooden staffs, one from each leader of Israel’s ancestral tribes, and inscribe each leader’s name on his staff.

Deuteronomy 17:14

“You are about to enter the land the Lord your God is giving you. When you take it over and settle there, you may think, ‘We should select a king to rule over us like the other nations around us.’

Joshua 24:1

Then Joshua summoned all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, including their elders, leaders, judges, and officers. So they came and presented themselves to God.

Judges 8:23

But Gideon replied, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son. The Lord will rule over you!

1 Samuel 10:20

So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel before the Lord, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

1 Samuel 12:12

“But when you were afraid of Nahash, the king of Ammon, you came to me and said that you wanted a king to reign over you, even though the Lord your God was already your king.

1 Samuel 14:23

So the Lord saved Israel that day, and the battle continued to rage even beyond Beth-aven.

1 Samuel 14:38

Then Saul said to the leaders, “Something’s wrong! I want all my army commanders to come here. We must find out what sin was committed today.

1 Samuel 3:21

The Lord continued to appear at Shiloh and gave messages to Samuel there at the Tabernacle.

1 Samuel 4:1

And Samuel’s words went out to all the people of Israel. At that time Israel was at war with the Philistines. The Israelite army was camped near Ebenezer, and the Philistines were at Aphek.

1 Samuel 8:19

But the people refused to listen to Samuel’s warning. “Even so, we still want a king,” they said.

1 Samuel 8:5

“Look,” they told him, “you are now old, and your sons are not like you. Give us a king to judge us like all the other nations have.”