Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance?
So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon
from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance.
“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him ruler over My people I
Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all w
Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.
Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel
But the LORD forbid that I should extend my hand against the LORD’s anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by h
But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.
Now Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take
“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I ha
So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lif
In bringing many sons to glory, it was fitting for God, for whom and through whom all things exist, to make the author o
Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you t
Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—fo
Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the
Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss.
Those who oppose the LORD will be shattered. He will thunder from heaven against them. The LORD will judge the ends of t
But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His peo
Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We must have a king over us.
The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—th
When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one h
For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed over. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and Bar
Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not
Now listen to their voice; but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them
“Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD’s army.” Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and ask