1 Samuel 9:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.

Behold

1 Samuel 16:6

Hosea 13:11

Reign over

Romans 13:3

Bible References

Behold

{When they came}, he saw Eliab and said, "Surely his anointed one [is] before Yahweh!"

I gave you a king in my anger, and I took [him] in my wrath.

Reign over

I will make him know that I am about to judge his household forever because of the iniquity that he knew, for his sons [were] bringing curses on themselves, but he did not rebuke them.

But evil persons [are] like thorns cast aside; all of them, because they cannot be picked up in the hand.

So when it became dark at the gates of Jerusalem before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors be shut and said that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. And I appointed some of my young men over the gates [to prevent] any {goods} being brought in on the day of the Sabbath.

And then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, [for] forty years.

For rulers are not a [cause of] terror for a good deed, but for bad [conduct]. So do you want not to be afraid of authority? Do what [is] good, and you will have praise from it,