Found 3602 Results for: King Of Israel
When you have a king to reign over you, he will claim the rights of a king. He will take away your sons from you, to drive his chariots; he will need horsemen, and outriders for his teams; (1 Samuel 8, 11)
and when you cry out for redress against the king you have chosen for yourselves, the Lord will not listen to you; you asked for a king. (1 Samuel 8, 18)
But Samuel could not gain the ear of the people; That will not serve, they cried out; a king, we must have a king! (1 Samuel 8, 19)
We must be like other nations, with a king to decide our quarrels, to lead us and be our champion in battle. (1 Samuel 8, 20)
Give them their will, the Lord answered; appoint a king to rule over them. And Samuel bade the Israelites disperse, and go back to their homes. (1 Samuel 8, 22)
and he had a son named Saul, a fine figure of a man, none finer in Israel; he was a head and shoulders taller than any of his fellow-countrymen. (1 Samuel 9, 2)
At this time of day to-morrow I am sending a man of Benjamin on an errand to thee. He it is thou must anoint to be the king of my people Israel; he is to deliver them from the power of the Philistines. Their plaints have not gone unheard, nor unheeded. (1 Samuel 9, 16)
As for the asses that were lost three days since, put thy mind at ease, they have been found already. And here is all the best that Israel has to give, waiting for whom? For thee, and for thy father’s kin. (1 Samuel 9, 20)
For me, answered Saul, a man of Benjamin, the smallest of Israel’s tribes, sprung from a clan that is named last among the clans of Benjamin? What means this greeting thou hast given me? (1 Samuel 9, 21)
and this message he gave them from the Lord God of Israel: It was I that rescued you from Egypt, I that protected you from the clutches of these and of all your oppressors. (1 Samuel 10, 18)
And now you have cast away your God, your only shield against so many misfortunes and afflictions; A king, you say, appoint a king to reign over us! Come then, present yourselves before the Lord, tribe by tribe, clan by clan. (1 Samuel 10, 19)
Then Samuel brought forward all the tribes of Israel by name, and the lot fell on Benjamin; (1 Samuel 10, 20)
