1 Samuel 9:16
This time tomorrow I will send you a man from the territory of Benjamin. Anoint him to be ruler of my people Israel. He will save my people from the Philistines. I have seen my people suffering and their cry has reached me.
1 Samuel 10:1
Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it on Saul's head. He kissed him and said: Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people Israel. You will rule his people. You will save them from all their enemies. This will be the sign that Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people.
Exodus 3:7-9
Jehovah said: I have seen how my people are suffering as slaves in Egypt. I have heard them beg for my help because of the way they are being mistreated. I feel sorry for them.
Exodus 2:23-25
Time went by and the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.
1 Samuel 15:1
Samuel told Saul: Jehovah sent me to anoint you king of his people Israel. Now listen to Jehovah's words:
1 Samuel 16:3
Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice. I will reveal to you what you should do. You will anoint the one I point out to you.
1 Kings 19:15-16
Jehovah said to him: Go back on your way through the wasteland to Damascus. When you get there, put holy oil on Hazael to make him king over Aram,
2 Kings 9:3-6
Pour this olive oil on his head, and say: 'Jehovah anoints you king of Israel. Then leave there as fast as you can.'
Psalm 25:18
Look at my misery and suffering, and forgive all my sins.
Psalm 106:44
He saw that they were suffering when he heard their cry for help.