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Saul answered, "Am I not a Benjaminite, from the least of the tribes of Israel? And is not my family the humblest of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then have you spoken to me in this way?" (1 Samuel 9, 21)
Then Samuel took a vial of oil and poured it on his head, and kissed him and said, "Has not the LORD anointed you to be prince over his people Israel? And you shall reign over the people of the LORD and you will save them from the hand of their enemies round about. And this shall be the sign to you that the LORD has anointed you to be prince over his heritage. (1 Samuel 10, 1)
and he said to the people of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, `I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of all the kingdoms that were oppressing you.' (1 Samuel 10, 18)
But you have this day rejected your God, who saves you from all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said, `No! but set a king over us.' Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and by your thousands." (1 Samuel 10, 19)
Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot. (1 Samuel 10, 20)
But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, "On this condition I will make a treaty with you, that I gouge out all your right eyes, and thus put disgrace upon all Israel." (1 Samuel 11, 2)
The elders of Jabesh said to him, "Give us seven days respite that we may send messengers through all the territory of Israel. Then, if there is no one to save us, we will give ourselves up to you." (1 Samuel 11, 3)
He took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, "Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!" Then the dread of the LORD fell upon the people, and they came out as one man. (1 Samuel 11, 7)
When he mustered them at Bezek, the men of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand. (1 Samuel 11, 8)
But Saul said, "Not a man shall be put to death this day, for today the LORD has wrought deliverance in Israel." (1 Samuel 11, 13)
So all the people went to Gilgal, and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal. There they sacrificed peace offerings before the LORD, and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly. (1 Samuel 11, 15)
And Samuel said to all Israel, "Behold, I have hearkened to your voice in all that you have said to me, and have made a king over you. (1 Samuel 12, 1)
