1 Samuel 8:6

World Messianic Bible British Edition

But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” Samuel prayed to the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 109:4

In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

Exodus 32:21

Moses said to Aaron, “What did these people do to you, that you have brought a great sin on them?”

Exodus 32:32

Yet now, if you will, forgive their sin—and if not, please blot me out of your book which you have written.”

Hosea 13:10

Where is your king now, that he may save you in all your cities? And your judges, of whom you said, ‘Give me a king and princes’?

Numbers 16:15

Moses was very angry, and said to the LORD, “Don’t respect their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them.”

Numbers 16:22

They fell on their faces, and said, “God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?”

Numbers 16:46

Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, put fire from the altar in it, lay incense on it, carry it quickly to the congregation, and make atonement for them; for wrath has gone out from the LORD! The plague has begun.”

Philippians 4:6

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

1 Samuel 10:19

But you have today rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, ‘No! Set a king over us!’ Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and by your thousands.”

1 Samuel 12:12

“When you saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, you said to me, ‘No, but a king shall reign over us,’ when the LORD your God was your king.

1 Samuel 12:17

Isn’t it wheat harvest today? I will call to the LORD, that he may send thunder and rain; and you will know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the LORD’s sight, in asking for a king.”

1 Samuel 12:19

All the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to the LORD your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins this evil, to ask for a king.”

1 Samuel 12:23

Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

1 Samuel 15:11

“It grieves me that I have set up Saul to be king, for he has turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments.” Samuel was angry; and he cried to the LORD all night.

1 Samuel 7:5

Samuel said, “Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray to the LORD for you.”