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Then Samuel would have all Israel meet at Masphath, so that he might beg the Lord’s mercy for them there; (1 Samuel 7, 5)
and at Masphath they assembled, and drew water which they poured out before the Lord, and fasted that day, and made confession there to the Lord of their sin. And Samuel sat in judgement over Israel at Masphath. (1 Samuel 7, 6)
bade Samuel pray to the Lord their God yet, if they were to be rescued from the power of the Philistines. (1 Samuel 7, 8)
So Samuel chose out a lamb still unweaned, and offered it whole to the Lord in burnt-sacrifice, crying out to the Lord for Israel, and obtaining an answer to his prayer. (1 Samuel 7, 9)
It was at the very moment when Samuel was offering sacrifice that the Philistines went to the attack; and the Lord volleyed his thunders against the Philistines that day, crashing loud above them, so that they were overcome with terror, and fell before Israel’s onslaught; (1 Samuel 7, 10)
Thereupon Samuel chose out a stone and set it up between Masphath and Sen, calling the place, The Rock of Deliverance, in token that the Lord was still their protector. (1 Samuel 7, 12)
So cowed were the spirits of the Philistines, that they never crossed the frontiers of Israel again; the Lord kept the Philistines in check as long as Samuel lived. (1 Samuel 7, 13)
and so returning to his home at Ramatha; there, too, he sat in judgement, and there he raised an altar to the Lord. (1 Samuel 7, 17)
It was little to Samuel’s mind, this demand for a king to be their judge; but when he betook himself to the Lord in prayer, (1 Samuel 8, 6)
the Lord said to him, Grant the people all they ask of thee. It is my rule over them they are casting off, not thine. (1 Samuel 8, 7)
In answer, then, to their request for a king, Samuel told the people all the Lord had said to him. (1 Samuel 8, 10)
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)
