Hosea 13:11
I gave you a king in My anger,
And I took him away in My wrath [as punishment].
1 Samuel 10:19
But today you have rejected your God, who Himself saves you from all your disasters and distresses; yet you have said, ‘No! Set a king over us.’ Now then, present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and by your families (clans).”
1 Samuel 8:7-9
The Lord said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in regard to all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected Me from being King over them.
1 Samuel 12:13
Now therefore, here is [Saul] the king whom you have chosen, and for whom you asked; behold, the Lord has set a king over you.
1 Samuel 15:22-23
Samuel said,
As in obedience to the voice of the Lord?
Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice,
And to heed [is better] than the fat of rams.
1 Samuel 16:1
The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve for Saul, when I have rejected him as king over Israel?
1 Samuel 31:1-7
Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them and fell slain on Mount Gilboa.
1 Kings 12:15-16
So the king did not listen to the people; for the situation was from the Lord, so that He might fulfill His word which He spoke through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
1 Kings 12:26-32
Jeroboam [doubted God’s promise to him and] said in his heart, “Now the kingdom will return to the house of David.
1 Kings 14:7-16
Go, tell Jeroboam, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: “Because I exalted you from among the people and made you leader over My people Israel,
2 Kings 17:1-4
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah became king over Israel in Samaria, and reigned for nine years.
Proverbs 28:2
When a land does wrong, it has many princes,
But when the ruler is a man of understanding and knowledge, its stability endures.
Hosea 10:3
Surely now they will say [in despair], “We have no [true] king,
For we do not revere the Lord;
And as for the king, what can he do for us [to rescue us]?”
Hosea 10:7
As for Samaria, her king will be cut off and float away
Like a twig on the surface of the water.
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