After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’
“You have acted foolishly,” Samuel declared. “You have not kept the command that the LORD your God gave you; if you had,
For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all
So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon
He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;
Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? F
So Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is
My servant David will be king over them, and there will be one shepherd for all of them. They will follow My ordinances
“I will not return with you,” Samuel replied. “For you have rejected the word of the LORD, and He has rejected you as ki
You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen f
Where is your king now to save you in all your cities, and the rulers to whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”?
And Abijam walked in all the sins that his father before him had committed, and his heart was not as fully devoted to th
who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from f
Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “
For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected
So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And
So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a mediu
But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”
then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers
“I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.”
But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
Yet the LORD, the God of Israel, chose me out of all my father’s house to be king over Israel forever. For He chose Juda
Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling t
So Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all his men died together that same day.
“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approva
I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd.
then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that Dav
“Why do you consult me,” asked Samuel, “since the LORD has turned away from you and become your enemy?