The manner of a king.

p.p.ch.14.52.

Ex.14.7, Chariots (1).

Nu.31.48, Captains.

Ge.8.22, Harvest.

Ge.40.1, Bakers, Je.37.21. p.p.1 K.21.7.

shall reign over you: He will name was Saul, a choice young Saul, v.26.
take your sons, and appoint man, and a goodly: and there See Young Men, Ps.119.9.
them for himself, for his char- was not among the children of ch.16.7, Outward Appear-
iots, and to be his horsemen; Iş'ra-el a goodlier person than
[ance.

and some shall run before his he: from his shoulders and up- p.p.ch.10.23.
chariots.
ward he was higher than any
12 And he will appoint him of the people.

captains over thousands, and 3 And the asses of Kish Saul's Ge.22.3, Asses, Mt.21.2.
captains over fifties; and will father were lost. And Kish said
set them to ear his ground, and to Saul his son, Take now one
to reap his harvest, and to of the servants with thee, and
make his instruments of war, arise, go seek the asses.

and instruments of his chariots. 4 And he passed through Pr.1.8, Filial Obedience.
13 And he will take your mount E'phră-im, and passed Jos.17.15, Mt.Ephraim.
daughters to be confectiona- through the land of Shăl'i-shȧ, p.p.2 K.4.42.

ries, and to be cooks, and to be but they found them not: then
bakers.
they passed through the land
14 And he will take your of Sha'lim, and there they
fields, and your vineyards, and were not: and he passed
your oliveyards, even the best through the land of the Ben'-
[2 K.5.26. of them, and give them to his ja-mites, but they found them

Jos.24.13, Oliveyards,

See Taxes (Index).

Ex.22.5, Vineyards.

p.p.1 K.12.4.

16 And he will take your men- lest my father leave caring for

servants, and your maidserv- the asses, and take thought for See Parental Solicitude, ants, and your goodliest young us.

men, and your asses, and put 6 And he said unto him, Be

them to his work.

hold now, there is in this city

[Ge.37.14.

17 He will take the tenth of a man of God, and he is an De.33.1, Man of God.
your sheep: and ye shall be his honourable man; all that he Jos.6.27, Fame.
servants.
saith cometh surely to pass: p.p.ch.3.19.

18 And ye shall cry out in now let us go thither; perad-
that day because of your king venture he can shew us our
which ye shall have chosen way that we should go.
you; and the LORD will not 7 Then said Saul to his serv-
[swered. hear you in that day.
ant, But, behold, if we go,

19 Nevertheless the people what shall we bring the man? Ex.32.9, Stubbornness (2), refused to obey the voice of for the bread is spent in our p.p.1 K.14.3; 2 K.5.15. [2 Chr.24.19. Săm'u-el; and they said, Nay; vessels, and there is not a presbut we will have a king over ent to bring to the man of God: what have we?

us;

GS Ex.23.2, Sinful Imitation, 20 That we also may be like 8 And the servant answered
[2 K.17.15. all the nations; and that our Saul again, and said, Behold, I
See Worldliness(2),Mt.13.22. king may judge us, and go out have here at hand the fourth
Ps.118.9, Trust in Man.

before us, and fight our battles. part of a shekel of silver: that Ex.30.13, Shekels.
21 And Săm'u-el heard all the will I give to the man of God, Ge.24.53, Presents, ch.25.27.
words of the people, and he re- to tell us our way.

hearsed them in the ears of the 9 (Beforetime in Iş'ra-el, when
LORD.
a man went to enquire of God, Inquiring of God (2), ch.23.2.
22 And the LORD said to Săm'- thus he spake, Come, and let us
u-el, Hearken unto their voice, go to the seer: for he that is
and make them a king. And now called a Prophet was be-
Săm'u-el said unto the men of foretime called a Seer.)
Iş'ra-el, Go ye every man unto 10 Then said Saul to his serv-
his city.
ant, Well said; come, let us
go. So they went unto the city
where the man of God was.
Saul, despairing to find his father's 11 And as they went up

CHAPTER 9

asses, comes to Samuel. 15 God re

Seers, 2 S.15.27.

veals to Samuel Saul's coming, and the hill to the city, they found p.p.Ge.24.11.
his appointment to the kingdom. young maidens going out to
OW there was a man of draw water, and said unto them,
Běn'ja-min, whose name Is the seer here?

NOW

was Kish, the son of A-bi'el, 12 And they answered them,
the son of Ze'rôr, the son of and said, He is; behold, he is

Be-cho'rath, the son of A-phi- before you: make haste now, p.p.Nu.28.11-15.
ah, a Ben'ja-mite, a mighty for he came to day to the city; Ge.46.1, Sacrifices (1).
man of power.
for there is a sacrifice of the Ge.22.2, High Places (3),
whose people to day in the high place:
[ch.10.5.

2 And he had a son,

Saul cometh to Samuel.

Blessings (6), Mt.14.19.

ch.1.20, Samuel, ch.13.11.

See Revelations, Da.2.22. p.p.ch.15.1; Ac.13.21.

Le.8.30, Anointing (2).
See God Exalts, Ge.45.8.
Jud.2.16, Deliverers,Ne.9.27.
See Divine Compassion,

[Ex.3.7.

2 S.22.7, Divine Hearing.

p.p.ch.16.12; Ho.13.11.
Hag.2.23, Chosen Instru-
[ments.

Ge.45.8, God Exalts.

v.9, Seers.

Ge.22.2, High Places (3).

See Hospitality (2), Ge.18.4.

13 As soon as ye be come into And Sam'u-el said, Behold that
the city, ye shall straightway which is left! set it before thee,
find him, before he go up to the and eat: for unto this time
high place to eat: for the peo- hath it been kept for thee since
ple will not eat until he come, I said, I have invited the people.
because he doth bless the sacri- So Saul did eat with Săm'u-el 1 K.8.65, Feasts.
fice; and afterwards they eat that day.

that be bidden. Now therefore 25 ¶And when they were come
get you up; for about this time down from the high place into
ye shall find him.
the city, Sam'u-el communed

14 And they went up into the with Saul upon the top of the Jos.2.6, Housetops, Ne.8.16.
city: and when they were come house.

[ch.15.12.

into the city, behold, Săm'u-el 26 And they arose early: and Ge.19.27, Early Rising (1).
came out against them, for to it came to pass about the spring
go up to the high place. of the day, that Săm'u-el called

15 Now the LORD had told Saul to the top of the house, v.2, Saul, ch.10.1.
Săm'u-el in his ear a day before saying, Up, that I may send
Saul came, saying,
thee away. And Saul arose,
16 To morrow about this time and they went out both of
I will send thee a man out of the them, he and Săm ́u-el, abroad.
land of Ben'ja-min, and thou 27 And as they were going
shalt anoint him to be captain down to the end of the city,
over my people Iş'ra-el, that he Săm'u-el said to Saul, Bid the
may save my people out of the servant pass on before us, (and 1 K.17.19, Seclusion.
hand of the Phi-lis'tineş: for I he passed on,) but stand thou
have looked upon my people, still a while, that I may shew Ex.14.13, Stillness, ch.12.7.
because their cry is come unto thee the word of God.
Instruction (2), 2 K.17.28.

me.

17 And when Săm'u-el saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.

18 Then Saul drew near to

CHAPTER 10

Samuel anoints Saul, and confirms B.C.1095 (?)
9 Saul's heart is changed, and he
him by the prediction of three signs.
prophesies. 17 He is chosen by lot
at Mizpeh.

Săm'u-el in the gate, and said, THEN Săm'u-el took a vial of Ex.29.7, Anointing Oil,

oil, and poured it upon his

[1 Chr.9.30. Le.8.30, Anointing (2), Tell me, I pray thee, where the head, and kissed him, and said, [ch.16.13. seer's house is. Is it not because the LORD hath Ge.27.27, Kiss (1), ch.20.41. 19 And Săm ́u-el answered anointed thee to be captain over ch.9.2, Saul, v.9. Saul, and said, I am the seer: his inheritance?

See Hearts Read, Pr.15.11. that is in thine heart.
See Asses, v.3.

p.p.ch.8.5.

Ex.3.21, Human Favor.

go up before me unto the high 2 When thou art departed place; for ye shall eat with me from me to day, then thou Nu.11.25, Prophesying. to day, and to morrow I will let shalt find two men by Rachel's See Rachel, Ge.35.19. thee go, and will tell thee all sepulchre in the border of Ben ́ja-min at Zěl'zah; and they will 20 And as for thine asses that say unto thee, The asses which were lost three days ago, set not thou wentest to seek are found: thy mind on them; for they are and, lo, thy father hath left the found. And on whom is all the care of the asses, and sorroweth desire of Is'ra-el? Is it not on for you, saying, What shall I do Ge.37.14, Parental Solicithee, and on all thy father's for my son? [tude, 2 S.18.29. house? 3 Then shalt thou go on for21 And Saul answered and ward from thence, and thou Ge.18.27, Self-abasement, said, Am not I a Běn'ja-mite, shalt come to the plain of [Pr.30.2. of the smallest of the tribes of Tabôr, and there shall meet p.p.Jos.19.22. Is'ra-el? and my family the least thee three men going up to God p.p.Lu.22.10. of all the families of the tribe to Beth'-el, one carrying three Ge.28.19, Beth-el. of Ben'ja-min? wherefore then kids, and another carrying three speakest thou so to me? loaves of bread, and another car- Ge.14.18, Bread. 22 And Săm'u-el took Saul and rying a bottle of wine: Ge.21.14, Bottles. his servant, and brought them 4 And they will salute thee, Ge.43.29, Salutations (1). into the parlour, and made them and give thee two loaves of sit in the chiefest place among bread; which thou shalt rethem that were bidden, which ceive of their hands.

23 And Săm'u-el said unto the to the hill of God, where is the p.p.ch.13.3.

cook, Bring the portion which I garrison of the Phi-lis'tineş: Ge.21.32, Philistines,ch.12.9. gave thee, of which I said unto and it shall come to pass, when

thee, Set it by thee.

Nu.12.6, Prophets (1).

thou art come thither to the 24 And the cook took up the city, that thou shalt meet a shoulder, and that which was company of prophets coming Ge.22.2, High Places (3), upon it, and set it before Saul. down from the high place with

[1 K.3.4.

Saul prophesieth.

Psalteries, 2 S.6.5.

Ge.31.27, Tabrets, ch.18.6.
[ments, 2 S.6.5.
Is.32.15, "Spirit" Promised.

Ge.4.21, Musical Instru

I SAMUEL, 11

a psaltery, and a tabret, and a 19 And ye have this day re

He is chosen king.

pipe, and a harp, before them; jected your God, who himself De.28.20, Forsaking God(2). and they shall prophesy: saved you out of all your adver- Ps.27.1, Salvation of God. 6 And the Spirit of the LORD sities and your tribulations; will come upon thee, and thou and ye have said unto him, shalt prophesy with them, and Nay, but set a king over us. See God Rejected, ch.8.7. See Spir. Renewal, Ps.51.10. shalt be turned into another Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your

p.p.ch.19.23.

man.

7 And let it be, when these tribes, and by your thousands. Jud.6.38, Signs Given. signs are come unto thee, that 20 And when Săm'u-el had p.p.Jos.7.14. p.p.Ex.3.8. thou do as occasion serve thee; caused all the tribes of Is'ra-el Ge.28.15, Divine Presence.for God is with thee. to come near, the tribe of Ben'- See Weak Instrumentali8 And thou shalt go down be-ja-min was taken.

De.11.30, Gilgal, 2 S.19.15. fore me to Gil'găl; and, behold, 21 When he had caused the

Ex.29.18, Burnt-offerings.

Ex.20.24, Peace-offerings.

Ge.2.3, Seven Days. p.p.ch.13.8.

ch.9.27, Instruction (2).

ch.9.2, Saul, ch.13.9.
Conversion (2), Lu.19.9.
De.5.29, Renewed Heart.
See God's Word Sure,

[1 K.8.56.

Nu.12.6, Prophets (1).
Nu.11.25, Holy Spirit (4),
Nu.11.25, Inspiration (3).

[ties, Ex.4.2

I will come down unto thee, to tribe of Bĕn'ja-min to come
offer burnt offerings, and to near by their families, the fam-
sacrifice sacrifices of peace of-ily of Ma'tri was taken, and Saul ch.9.2, Saul.
ferings: seven days shalt thou the son of Kish was taken and ch.9.1, Kish, 2 S.21.14.
tarry, till I come to thee, and when they sought him, he could
shew thee what thou shalt do. not be found.

9 ¶And it was so, that when 22 Therefore they enquired of Ge.25.22, Inquiring of God.
he had turned his back to go the LORD further, if the man
from Săm'u-el, God gave him should yet come thither. And
another heart; and all those the LORD answered, Behold,
signs came to pass that day. he hath hid himself among the See Humility (3), ch.9.21.
10 And when they came thith- stuff.

er to the hill, behold, a company 23 And they ran and fetched
of prophets met him; and the him thence: and when he stood

Ich.11.6. Spirit of God came upon him, among the people, he was high- p.p.ch.9.2.
and he prophesied among them. er than any of the people from
11 And it came to pass, when his shoulders and upward.
all that knew him beforetime 24 And Săm'u-el said to all the
saw that, behold, he prophesied people, See ye him whom the

[ments.

among the prophets, then the LORD hath chosen, that there Hag.2.23, Chosen Instru-
people said one to another, is none like him among all the
What is this that is come unto people? And all the people

[2 S.19.15.

the son of Kish? Is Saul also shouted, and said, God save Ge.41.43, Rulers Honored,
among the prophets?
the king.
12 And one of the same place 25 Then Săm'u-el told the peo-
answered and said, But who is ple the manner of the king-p.p.De.17.14.
their father? Therefore it be- dom, and wrote it in a book, Books, Jb.19.23.
came a proverb, Is Saul also and laid it up before the LORD. p.p.De.31.26.
among the prophets?

And Săm'u-el sent all the peo

13 And when he had made an ple away, every man to his
end of prophesying, he came to house.

the high place.

26 And Saul also went home

[ch.25.17.

14 And Saul's uncle said to Gib'e-ah; and there went Jud.19.12, Gibeah, 2 S.6.3.
unto him and to his servant, with him a band of men, whose
Whither went ye? And he said, hearts God had touched.
To seek the asses: and when we 27 But the children of Beli-al De.13.13, Base Fellows,
saw that they were no where, said, How shall this man save
we came to Săm'u-el.
us? And they despised him, ch.17.28, Contempt.
15 And Saul's uncle said, Tell and brought him no presents. See Self-control(1), Pr.16.32.
me,
I pray thee, what Săm'u-el But he held his peace.
said unto you.

16 And Saul said unto his un-
cle, He told us plainly that the
asses were found. But of the
matter of the kingdom, whereof
Săm'u-el spake, he told him not.
17 ¶And Săm'u-el called the
people together unto the LORD against Jā ́besh-ğil'e-ăd: and all Jud.21.8, Jabesh-gilead.
to Miz'peh;
the men of Ja'besh said unto
[ch.31.11.
18 And said unto the children Na'hash, Make a covenant with
of Is'ra-el, Thus saith the LORD us, and we will serve thee.
God of Is'ra-el, I brought up Iş'- 2 And Na'hash the Am'mon-
ra-el out of Egypt, and deliv-ite answered them, On this con-
ered you out of the hand of dition will I make a covenant
the E-gyptians, and out of the with you, that I may thrust out Ge.37.24, Cruelty (2),
hand of all kingdoms, and of all your right eyes, and lay it
[2 S.12.31.
them that oppressed you: for a reproach upon all Iş'ra-el. See Reproach, Lu.6.22.

Le.26.37, Powerlessness.

Jabesh-gilead delivered by Saul.

I SAMUEL, 12

Samuel reproveth the people.

Ex.3.16, Elders.
3 And the elders of Ja'besh 14 ¶Then said Săm'u-el to the
Ge.2.3, Seven Days, ch.13.8. said unto him, Give us seven people, Come, and let us go to

Jud.19.12, Gibeah. p.p.Jud.2.4.

Nu.13.33, Cowardice.

days' respite, that we may send Gil'găl, and renew the kingdom De.11.30, Gilgal.
messengers unto all the coasts there.

of Is'ra-el: and then, if there 15 And all the people went to

Ex.20.24, Peace-offerings.

be no man to save us, we will Gil'găl; and there they made Coronations, 2 S.5.3. come out to thee. Saul king before the LORD in Ge.39.5, Promotion. 4 ¶ Then came the messen- Gil'găl; and there they sacri- Ge.46.1, Sacrifices (1), gers to Gib'e-ah of Saul, and ficed sacrifices of peace offer[2 S.6.13. told the tidings in the ears of ings before the LORD; and the people: and all the people there Saul and all the men of Ge.21.16, Weeping, 2 S.3.16. lifted up their voices, and wept. Iş'ra-el rejoiced greatly. 5 And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Ja'besh.

Ge.18.7, Herds, 2 S.12.4.

Nu.11.25, Holy Spirit (4),

Ex.32.19, Indignation,

p.p.Jud.19.29.

p.p.Jud.21.5.

[ch.16.13.

6 And the Spirit of God came

upon Saul when he heard those

ch.2.1, Rejoicing (2), Mt.2.10.

CHAPTER 12
Samuel testifies his integrity: 6 he B.C.1095.
reproves the people for ingrati-
tude: 16 he terrifies them with
thunder in harvest time, 20 but
comforts them in God's mercy, if
they will fear the Lord.

AND Săm'u-el said unto all

İş'ra-el, Behold, I have

p.p.ch.10.24.

tidings, and his anger was kin- hearkened unto your voice in [Ne.5.6. dled greatly. all that ye said unto me, and 7 And he took a yoke of oxen, have made a king over you. and hewed them in pieces, and 2 And now, behold, the king Ge.15.15, Old Age. sent them throughout all the walketh before you: and I am Ge.5.4, Longevity (2), coasts of Is'ra-el by the hands old and grayheaded; and, be[2 S.19.35. of messengers, saying, Whoso- hold, my sons are with you: ever cometh not forth after and I have walked before you Saul and after Săm'u-el, so shall from my childhood unto this it be done unto his oxen. And day.

ch.12.14, Fear of God.

Ac.1.14, Unity (3). p.p.2 S.24.9.

ch.21.8, Haste.

Jud.2.16, Deliverers.

2 Chr.30.21, Gladness.

p.p.Jud.7.16.

Ex.14.24, Watches.

the fear of the LORD fell on the 3 Behold, here I am: witness
people, and they came out with against me before the LORD, and
one consent.
before his anointed: whose ox
8 And when he numbered have I taken? or whose ass
them in Bezěk, the children have I taken? or whom have
of Is'ra-el were three hundred I defrauded? whom have I op-
thousand, and the men of Ju'- pressed? or of whose hand have
dah thirty thousand.

Gray Hairs, Jb.15.10.

I received any bribe to blind See Bribery (2), Jud.16.5.
9 And they said unto the mes- mine eyes therewith? and I
sengers that came, Thus shall will restore it you.

ye say unto the men of Ja- 4 And they said, Thou hast
besh-ğil'e-ăd, To morrow, by not defrauded us, nor oppressed

[2 S.18.12.

that time the sun be hot, ye us, neither hast thou taken Nu.16.15, Integrity (2),
shall have help. And the mes- ought of any man's hand.
sengers came and shewed it to 5 And he said unto them, The

the men of Ja'besh; and they LORD is witness against you, Ge.31.50, Appeal to God,
[Jb.16.19.
were glad.
and his anointed is witness this
10 Therefore the men of Ja'- day, that ye have not found
besh said, To morrow we will ought in my hand. And they ch.29.3, Faultless.
come out unto you, and ye shall answered, He is witness.

do with us all that seemeth 6 ¶And Săm ́u-el said unto the

good unto you.

people, It is the LORD that ad- Ge.45.8, God Exalts.

11 And it was so on the mor-vanced Mo'şeş and Aâr'on, and
row, that Saul put the people that brought your fathers up De.8.2, Divine Leader.
in three companies; and they out of the land of Egypt.

came into the midst of the host 7 Now therefore stand still, Ex.14.13, Stillness, Jb.37.14.
in the morning watch, and slew that I may reason with you be- ch.9.27, Instruction (2).
the Am'mon-ites until the heat fore the LORD of all the right- Ezr.9.15, God's Righteous-
of the day: and it came to pass, eous acts of the LORD, which
[ne
that they which remained were he did to you and to your fa- Ge.24.50, The Lord's Doing

Ge.14.15, Victories, ch.17.51. scattered, so that two of them thers.
were not left together.
8 When Ja'cob was come into Ge.25.26, Jacob.
12 And the people said unto Egypt, and your fathers cried Ge.12.10, Egypt.
Săm'u-el, Who is he that said, unto the LORD, then the LORD See Crying to God, Ex.2.23.
Shall Saul reign over us? bring sent Mo'ses and Aâr on, which

p.p.ch.10.27.

the men, that we may put them brought forth your fathers out Ex.14.30, Deliverance (1). of Egypt, and made them dwell

not a man be put to death this 9 And when they forgat the De.4.9, Forgetfulness.
day: for to day the LORD hath LORD their God, he sold them See Israel Humbled, Ex.1.13.
wrought salvation in Iş'ra-el. into the hand of Sis ́e-rà, cap- Jud.4.2, Sisera, Ps.83.9.

Samuel calleth for thunder and rain.

I SAMUEL, 13

Saul's selected band.

Nu.26.3, Moab.

Ex.2.23, Crying to God.
Nu.21.7, Confession of

De.28.20, Forsaking God (2).

Jud.2.13, Ashtaroth (2).
Ps.25.20, Deliverance

[Ps.29.11. De.7.6, Chosen Ones.

tain of the host of Ha'zôr, and LORD, but serve the LORD with Ex.23.25, Serve God. Ge.21.32,Philistines, ch.13.5. into the hand of the Phi-lis- all your heart; ch.7.3, Undivided Service. tines, and into the hand of the 21 And turn ye not aside: for Jos.23.8, Steadfastness (1), king of Mo'ab, and they fought then should ye go after vain [Jb.11.15. against them. things, which cannot profit nor Sin Unprofitable, Jb.33.27. De.32.21, Vanities. 10 And they cried unto the deliver; for they are vain. LORD, and said, We have sinned, 22 For the LORD will not for- De.4.31, Divine Constancy. [Sin (2). because we have forsaken the sake his people for his great De.7.9, Divine Faithfulness. LORD, and have served Ba'al-im name's sake: because it hath Ex.19.5, God's People, and Ash'ta-roth: but now de- pleased the LORD to make you liver us out of the hand of his people. [Sought. See Idols PutAway,Ge.35.2. our enemies, and we will serve 23 Moreover as for me, God thee. forbid that I should sin against 11 And the LORD sent Je-rub'- the LORD in ceasing to pray for See Prayer for the Church. [Jn.17.20. ba-ăl, and Be'dăn, and Jeph'- you: but I will teach you the ch.9.27, Instruction (2). thah, and Săm'u-el, and deliv- good and the right way: Is.26.7, Right Way. ered you out of the hand of 24 Only fear the LORD, and De.10.12, Fear God. your enemies on every side, serve him in truth with all Ex.23.25, Serve God. and ye dwelled safe. your heart: for consider how De.6.5, Whole Heart. 12 And when ye saw that Na'-great things he hath done for De.8.5, Consider, Jb.37.14. hash the king of the children you. De.10.21, Great Things,

Jud.6.11, Gideon.
Jud.11.1, Jephthah.

Jud.2.16, Deliverers.

Jb.11.18, Security.

De.1.43, Self-will.

Ex.19.8, Theocracy.

ch.9.2, Saul.

Ge.45.8, God Exalts.

Fear of God, Ps.25.12.
Ex.19.5, Obedience (3).

14 If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his

Hebrews to Gilgal against the Phi-
listines, whose garrison Jonathan
had smitten. 5 The Philistines'
great host. 6 The Israelites' dis-
tress. 8 Saul, weary of staying for
Samuel, sacrifices: 11 Samuel re-
proves him.

when he had reigned two
reigned one year; and ch.9.2, Saul.
voice, and not rebel against the
commandment of the LORD, years over Iş ́ra-el,

Ex.20.6, Prom. to Obedient. then shall both ye and also the 2 Saul chose him three thou-
king that reigneth over you sand men of Iş'ra-el; whereof
continue following the LORD two thousand were with Saul in
your God:

De.11.28, Disobedience (1),
[ch.28.18.
De.9.24, Rebellion (1).
Ex.7.5, Divine Hand (2).

Mich'mash and in mount Beth'- Ge.28.19, Beth-el, 1 K.12.29. 15 But if ye will not obey the el, and a thousand were with voice of the LORD, but rebel Jon'a-than in Gib ́e-ah of Bĕn ́- ch.14.1, Jonathan. against the commandment of ja-min: and the rest of the peothe LORD, then shall the hand ple he sent every man to his

Ge.19.17, Warnings, Is.28.14. of the LORD be against you, as tent.

Ex.14.13, Stillness.
Ex.4.21, Wonders.

Ge.8.22, Harvest, 2 S.21.9.

See Signs Given, Jud.6.38.
D.p.ch.8.7; Ho.13.10.
Ge.3.17, Sin Rebuked.

Jud.2.11, In God's Sight.

it was against your fathers. 3 And Jõn'a-than smote the
16 Now therefore stand and garrison of the Phi-lis'tineş Garrisons, 2 S.8.6.
see this great thing, which the that was in Ge'ba, and the Phi- Ge.14.15, Victories.
LORD will do before your eyes. lis'tines heard of it. And Saul

Ge.14.13, Hebrews.

17 Is it not wheat harvest to blew the trumpet throughout Nu.10.9, Trumpets (1),
day? I will call unto the LORD, all the land, saying, Let the
[2 S.2.28.
and he shall send thunder and Hebrews hear.
rain; that ye may perceive and 4 And all Isra-el heard say
see that your wickedness is that Saul had smitten a garri-
great, which ye have done in son of the Phi-lis'tines, and
the sight of the LORD, in ask- that Iş'ra-el also was had in
ing you a king.
abomination with the Phi-lis'- p.p.Ge.34.30; 2 S.10.6.
And the people were
LORD; and the LORD sent thun- called together after Saul to
der and rain that day: and all Gil'găl.

Ex.15.25, PrayersAnswered. 18 So Săm'u-el called unto the tines.
hunder (2), Re.4.5.
.7.12, Rain, 1 K.18.41.
Ne.5.15, Godly Fear.

ch.7.8, Prayer Sought,

[1 K.13.6. Nu.21.7, Confession of

De.11.30, Gilgal.

the people greatly feared the 5 And the Phi-lis'tines gath- Ge.21.32, Philistines,ch.14.1.
LoRD and Săm’u-el.
ered themselves together to

19 And all the people said un- fight with Is'ra-el, thirty thou

. [2 S.10.18.

to Săm'u-el, Pray for thy serv- sand chariots, and six thousand Ex.14.7, Chariots (1), ants unto the LORD thy God, horsemen, and people as the that we die not: for we have sand which is on the sea shore Ge.22.17, Sand. added unto all our sins this in multitude: and they came p.p.Jos.11.4. Sin (2). evil, to ask us a king. up, and pitched in Mich'mash, 20 And Săm'u-el said unto the eastward from Beth-a ́ven. Jos.7.2, Beth-aven, ch.14.23. people, Fear not: ye have done 6 When the men of Iş'ra-el all this wickedness: yet turn saw that they were in a strait, Ex.1.13, Israel Humbled. Ex.14.13, Encouragement. not aside from following the (for the people were distressed,) Le.26.37 Powerlessness.