Discovery Box| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 15:24 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have disobeyed what the <sc>Lordsc> commanded<n id="1" /> and what you said as well.<n id="2" /> For I was afraid of the army, and I followed their wishes.<n id="3" /> |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 15:26 |
| <p class="bodytext">Samuel said to Saul, “I will not go back with you, for you have rejected the word of the <sc>Lordsc>, and the <sc>Lordsc> has rejected you from being king over Israel!”p> |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 15:28 |
| Samuel said to him, “The <sc>Lordsc> has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to one of your colleagues who is better than you! |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 15:30 |
| Saul<n id="1" /> again replied, “I have sinned. But please honor me before the elders of my people and before Israel. Go back with me so I may worship the <sc>Lordsc> your God.” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 15:33 |
| Samuel said, “Just as your sword left women childless, so your mother will be the most bereaved among women!” Then Samuel hacked Agag to pieces there in Gilgal before the <sc>Lordsc>.p> |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 16:4 |
| <p class="bodytext">Samuel did what the <sc>Lordsc> told him.<n id="1" /> When he arrived in Bethlehem,<n id="2" /> the elders of the city were afraid to meet him. They<n id="3" /> said, “Do you come in peace?” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 16:5 |
| He replied, “Yes, in peace. I have come to sacrifice to the <sc>Lordsc>. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.” So he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.p> |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 16:8 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel.<n id="1" /> But Samuel<n id="2" /> said, “The <sc>Lordsc> has not chosen this one, either.” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 16:10 |
| Jesse presented seven of his sons to Samuel.<n id="1" /> But Samuel said to Jesse, “The <sc>Lordsc> has not chosen any of these.” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 16:12 |
| <p class="bodytext">So Jesse had him brought in.<n id="1" /> Now he was ruddy, with attractive eyes and a handsome appearance. The <sc>Lordsc> said, “Go and anoint him. This is the one!” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 16:19 |
| <p class="bodytext">So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is out with the sheep. |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:10 |
| Then the Philistine said, “I defy Israel’s troops this day! Give me a man so we can fight<n id="1" /> each other!” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:17 |
| Jesse said to his son David, “Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly<n id="1" /> to the camp to your brothers. |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:30 |
| Then he turned from those who were nearby to someone else and asked the same question,<n id="1" /> but they<n id="2" /> gave him the same answer as before. |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:32 |
| <p class="bodytext">David said to Saul, “Don’t let anyone be discouraged.<n id="1" /> Your servant will go and fight this Philistine!” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:34 |
| <p class="bodytext">David replied to Saul, “Your servant has been a shepherd for his father’s flock. Whenever a lion or bear would come and carry off a sheep from the flock, |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:43 |
| The Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you are coming after me with sticks?”<n id="1" /> Then the Philistine cursed David by his gods. |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 17:44 |
| The Philistine said to David, “Come here to me, so I can give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the field!”<n id="1" />p> |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 18:8 |
| <p class="bodytext">This made Saul very angry. The statement displeased him and he thought,<n id="1" /> “They have attributed to David tens of thousands, but to me they have attributed only thousands. What does he lack, except the kingdom?” |
| (0.44153136842105) | 1Sa 18:18 |
| <p class="bodytext">David said to Saul, “Who am I? Who are my relatives or the clan of my father<n id="1" /> in Israel that I should become the king’s son-in-law?” |
