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He will thunder in the heavens against them.
The Lord will judge the ends of the earth.
He will give power to His king;
He will lift up the horn of His anointed.
They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons do not follow your example. Therefore, appoint a king to judge us the same as all the other nations have.”
When they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” Samuel considered their demand sinful, so he prayed to the Lord.
But the Lord told him, “Listen to the people and everything they say to you. They have not rejected you; they have rejected Me as their king.
Listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them
Samuel told all the Lord’s words to the people who were asking him for a king.
He said, “These are the rights of the king who will rule over you: He will take your sons and put them to his use in his chariots, on his horses, or running in front of his chariots.
When that day comes, you will cry out because of the king you’ve chosen for yourselves,
The people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We must have a king over us.
Then we’ll be like all the other nations: our king will judge us, go out before us,
“Listen to them,” the Lord told Samuel. “Appoint a king for them.”
Then Samuel told the men of Israel, “Each of you, go back to your city.”
But today you have rejected your God,
Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see the one the Lord has chosen?
And all the people shouted,
So all the people went to Gilgal, and there in the Lord’s presence
Then Samuel said to all Israel, “I have carefully listened to everything you said to me and placed a king over you.
Now you can see that the king is leading you. As for me, I’m old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have led you from my youth until today.
But they forgot the Lord their God, so He handed them over to Sisera
But when you saw that Nahash king of the Ammonites was coming against you, you said to me, ‘No, we must have a king rule over us’—even though the Lord your God is your king.
“Now here is the king you’ve chosen,
If you fear the Lord,
Isn’t the wheat harvest today?
They pleaded with Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for your servants,
However, if you continue to do what is evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”
Saul was 30 years
Samuel told Saul, “The Lord sent me to anoint you as king over His people Israel.
He captured Agag
“I regret that I made Saul king,
Samuel continued, “Although you once considered yourself unimportant,
“But I did obey the Lord!” Saul answered.
and defiance is like wickedness
Because you have rejected the word of the Lord,
He has rejected you as king.
Samuel replied to Saul, “I will not return with you. Because you rejected the word of the Lord,
Samuel said, “Bring me Agag king of Amalek.”
Agag came to him trembling,
Even to the day of his death, Samuel never again visited Saul.
The Lord said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul,
Previously, an Israelite man had declared: “Do you see this man who keeps coming out? He comes to defy Israel. The king will make the man who kills him very rich and will give him his daughter.
“My king, as surely as you live, I don’t know,” Abner replied.
As the troops were coming back, when David was returning from killing the Philistine, the women came out from all the cities of Israel to meet King Saul,
Then David responded, “Who am I,
Saul then ordered his servants, “Speak to David in private and tell him, ‘Look, the king is pleased with you, and all his servants love you. Therefore, you should become the king’s son-in-law.’”
Saul’s servants reported these words directly to David,
Then Saul replied, “Say this to David: ‘The king desires no other bride-price
When the servants reported these terms to David, he was pleased
David and his men went out and killed 200
Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul. He said to him: “The king should not sin against his servant David.
So David told him, “Look, tomorrow is the New Moon,
He said, ‘Please let me go because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the town, and my brother has told me to be there. So now, if you are pleased with me, let me go so I can see my brothers.’ That’s why he didn’t come to the king’s table.”
David answered Ahimelech the priest, “The king gave me a mission, but he told me, ‘Don’t let anyone know anything about the mission I’m sending you on or what I have ordered you to do.’ I have stationed my young men at a certain place.
David said to Ahimelech, “Do you have a spear or sword on hand? I didn’t even bring my sword or my weapons since the king’s mission was urgent.”
David fled that day from Saul’s presence and went to King Achish of Gath.
But Achish’s servants said to him, “Isn’t this David, the king of the land? Don’t they sing about him during their dances:
but David his tens of thousands?”
From there David went to Mizpeh of Moab where he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother stay with you until I know what God will do for me.”
So he left them in the care of the king of Moab, and they stayed with him the whole time David was in the stronghold.
The king sent messengers to summon Ahimelech the priest, son of Ahitub, and his father’s whole family, who were priests in Nob. All of them came to the king.
Ahimelech replied to the king: “Who among all your servants is as faithful as David?
Was today the first time I inquired of God for him?
But the king said, “You will die, Ahimelech—you and your father’s whole family!”
Then the king ordered the guards standing by him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord
So the king said to Doeg, “Go and execute the priests!” So Doeg the Edomite went and executed the priests himself. On that day, he killed 85 men
saying, “Don’t be afraid, for my father Saul will never lay a hand on you. You yourself will be king over Israel,
Now, whenever the king wants to come down, let him come down. Our part will be to hand him over to the king.”
After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed to the ground in homage.
Who has the king of Israel come after? What are you chasing after? A dead dog? A flea?
“Now I know for certain you will be king, and the kingdom of Israel will be established
Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king.
Then David shouted to the troops and to Abner son of Ner: “Aren’t you going to answer, Abner?”
“Who are you who calls to the king?” Abner asked.
David called to Abner, “You’re a man, aren’t you? Who in Israel is your equal? So why didn’t you protect your lord the king when one of the people came to destroy him?
What you have done is not good. As the Lord lives, all of you deserve to die since you didn’t protect your lord, the Lord’s anointed.
Saul recognized David’s voice and asked, “Is that your voice, my son David?”
“It is my voice, my lord and king,” David said.
Now, may my lord the king please hear the words of his servant: If it is the Lord who has incited you against me,
So don’t let my blood fall to the ground far from the Lord’s presence, for the king of Israel has come out to search for a flea,
David answered, “Here is the king’s spear; have one of the young men come over and get it.
So David set out with his 600 men
But the king said to her, “Don’t be afraid. What do you see?”
“I see a spirit form
Then the Philistine commanders asked, “What are these Hebrews doing here?”
Achish answered the Philistine commanders, “That is David, servant of King Saul of Israel. He has been with me a considerable period of time.
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