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"At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin whom you are to anoint as commander of my people Israel. He shall save my people from the clutches of the Philistines, for I have witnessed their misery and accepted their cry for help." (1 Samuel 9, 16)
When Samuel caught sight of Saul, the LORD assured him, "This is the man of whom I told you; he is to govern my people." (1 Samuel 9, 17)
Then, from a flask he had with him, Samuel poured oil on Saul's head; he also kissed him, saying: "The LORD anoints you commander over his heritage. You are to govern the LORD'S people Israel, and to save them from the grasp of their enemies round about. "This will be the sign for you that the LORD has anointed you commander over his heritage: (1 Samuel 10, 1)
Samuel called the people together to the LORD at Mizpah (1 Samuel 10, 17)
They ran to bring him from there; and when he stood among the people, he was head and shoulders above all the crowd. (1 Samuel 10, 23)
Samuel said to all the people, "Do you see the man whom the LORD has chosen? There is none like him among all the people!" Then all the people shouted, "Long live the king!" (1 Samuel 10, 24)
Samuel next explained to the people the law of royalty and wrote it in a book, which he placed in the presence of the LORD. This done, Samuel dismissed the people, each to his own place. (1 Samuel 10, 25)
When the messengers arrived at Gibeah of Saul, they related the news to the people, all of whom wept aloud. (1 Samuel 11, 4)
Just then Saul came in from the field, behind his oxen. "Why are the people weeping?" he asked. The message of the inhabitants of Jabesh was repeated to him. (1 Samuel 11, 5)
Taking a yoke of oxen, he cut them into pieces, which he sent throughout the territory of Israel by couriers with the message, "If anyone does not come out to follow Saul (and Samuel), the same as this will be done to his oxen!" In dread of the LORD, the people turned out to a man. (1 Samuel 11, 7)
The people then said to Samuel: "Who questioned whether Saul should rule over us? Hand over the men and we will put them to death." (1 Samuel 11, 12)
Samuel said to the people, "Come, let us go to Gilgal to inaugurate the kingdom there." (1 Samuel 11, 14)
