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and these now mustered at Silo,✻ where they asked divine counsel to know who should lead them into battle against Benjamin; Juda, the Lord told them, is to be your leader. (Judges 20, 18)
and Samuel was asleep, there in the divine presence, where God’s ark was, with the sacred lamp still burning. (1 Samuel 3, 3)
Till then, Samuel was a stranger to the divine voice; the Lord had not made any revelation to him. (1 Samuel 3, 7)
Only she gave her son the name of Ichabod, thinking how the divine presence had left Israel, now the ark was taken; thinking, too, of her father-in-law and her husband; (1 Samuel 4, 21)
and this was the answer given: You must make five little mounts of gold, and five golden mice, one for each of the Philistine provinces; it was the same divine punishment that afflicted all the provinces, all the chiefs alike. When they are ready, these emblems of your shame, these figures of the mice that have ravaged your land, make amends with them to the God of Israel, and ask relief for yourselves, and your gods, and your lands. (1 Samuel 6, 5)
And now Samuel bade the whole people gather in the divine presence at Maspha, (1 Samuel 10, 17)
There were others, graceless folk, who asked contemptuously whether such a man as this could bring them victory; and no gift would they offer him. But Saul made as if he could not hear their mutterings. (1 Samuel 10, 27)
But Saul answered, Nay, the Lord has given Israel a great victory; there shall be no slaughter this day. (1 Samuel 11, 13)
Here, then, Jonathan said to his squire, Let us attack the post these uncircumcised Philistines have set on guard, and see if the Lord will speed us. Many or few, if the Lord means to grant us victory, who shall prevent him? (1 Samuel 14, 6)
But all through the camp, all through the countryside, came a sudden terror; the rest of the detachment, that were returning from a foray, stood there open-mouthed; the earth, too, shook, and it seemed as if a divine terror were abroad. (1 Samuel 14, 15)
Thus the Lord gave Israel the victory that day, and the field of battle spread wider till it reached Bethaven. (1 Samuel 14, 23)
Saul, then, asked the Lord whether he should pursue the Philistines, whether Israel would be granted the victory; but that day no answer came. (1 Samuel 14, 37)
