1 Samuel 13:14
13:14 But now your kingdom will not continue! The
Lord has sought out
for himself a man who is loyal to him
and the
Lord has appointed
him to be leader over his people, for you have not obeyed what the
Lord commanded you.”
1 Samuel 15:28
15:28 Samuel said to him, “The
Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to one of your colleagues who is better than you!
1 Samuel 16:1
Samuel Anoints David as King
16:1 The Lord said to Samuel, “How long do you intend to mourn for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. Fill your horn with olive oil and go! I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem, for I have selected a king for myself from among his sons.”
1 Samuel 16:11-13
16:11 Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Is that all of the young men?” Jesse
replied, “There is still the youngest one, but he’s taking care of the flock.” Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and get him, for we cannot turn our attention to other things until he comes here.”
16:12 So Jesse had him brought in. Now he was ruddy, with attractive eyes and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, “Go and anoint him. This is the one!”
16:13 So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.
1 Samuel 28:17
28:17 The
Lord has done exactly as I prophesied!
The
Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and has given it to your neighbor David!
1 Samuel 28:2
28:2 David replied to Achish, “That being the case, you will come to know what your servant can do!” Achish said to David, “Then I will make you my bodyguard
from now on.”
1 Samuel 3:9-10
3:9 So Eli said to Samuel, “Go back and lie down. When he calls you, say, “Speak,
Lord, for your servant is listening.” So Samuel went back and lay down in his place.
3:10 Then the Lord came and stood nearby, calling as he had previously done, “Samuel! Samuel!” Samuel replied, “Speak, for your servant is listening!”
1 Samuel 5:3
5:3 When the residents of Ashdod got up early the next day,
Dagon was lying on the ground before the ark of the
Lord. So they took Dagon and set him back in his place.