Jijuxian
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Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 9:16 NASB
"About this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and ayou shall anoint him to be prince over My people Israel; and he will deliver My people from the hand of the Philistines. For bI have regarded My people, because their cry has come to Me."
Jan 5
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 9:9 NASB
(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he used to say, "Come, and let us go to the seer"; for he who is called a prophet now was formerly called aa seer.)
Jan 5
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:20 NASB
athat we also may be like all the nations, that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:19 NASB
Nevertheless, the people arefused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, "No, but there shall be a king over us,
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:18 NASB
"Then ayou will cry out in that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but bthe Lord will not answer you in that day."
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:9 NASB
"Now then, listen to their voice; ahowever, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of bthe procedure of the king who will reign over them."
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:8 NASB
"Like all the deeds which they have done since the day that I brought them up from Egypt even to this day--in that they have forsaken Me and served other gods--so they are doing to you also.
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:7 NASB
The Lord said to Samuel, "Listen to the voice of the people in regard to all that they say to you, for athey have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me from being king over them.
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:5 NASB
and they said to him, "Behold, you have grown old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now aappoint a king for us to judge us like all the nations."
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:13 NASB
aSo the Philistines were subdued and bthey did not come anymore within the border of Israel. And the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:12 NASB
Then Samuel atook a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, "Thus far the Lord has helped us."
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:10 NASB
Now Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, and the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel. But athe Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day against the Philistines and bconfused them, so that they were routed before Israel.
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:9 NASB
Samuel took aa suckling lamb and offered it for a whole burnt offering to the Lord; and Samuel cried to the Lord for Israel and bthe Lord answered him.
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:8 NASB
Then the sons of Israel said to Samuel, "aDo not cease to cry to the Lord our God for us, that He may save us from the hand of the Philistines."
Jan 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 7:6 NASB
They gathered to Mizpah, and drew water and apoured it out before the Lord, and bfasted on that day and said there, "cWe have sinned against the Lord." And Samuel judged the sons of Israel at Mizpah.
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:4 NASB
So the sons of Israel removed the Baals and the Ashtaroth and served the Lord alone.
Jan 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 7:3 NASB
Then Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, "aIf you return to the Lord with all your heart, bremove the foreign gods and the cAshtaroth from among you and ddirect your hearts to the Lord and eserve Him alone; and He will deliver you from the hand of the Philistines."
Jan 4
Jijuxian
highlighted 1 Samuel 6:20 NASB
The men of Beth-shemesh said, "aWho is able to stand before the Lord, this holy God? And to whom shall He go up from us?"
Jan 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 5:12 NASB
And the men who did not die were smitten with tumors and athe cry of the city went up to heaven.
Jan 4
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highlighted 1 Samuel 5:9 NASB
After they had brought it around, athe hand of the Lord was against the city with very great confusion; and He smote the men of the city, both young and old, so that btumors broke out on them.
Jan 4