1Sa 12:1 Cross References
1 Samuel 12:1
1: Then Samuel addressed the people again: "I have done as you asked and given you a king.
1 Samuel 10:24
- Then Samuel said to all the people, "This is the man the LORD has chosen as your king. No one in all Israel is his equal!" And all the people shouted, "Long live the king!"
1 Samuel 11:14
- Then Samuel said to the people, "Come, let us all go to Gilgal to reaffirm Saul's kingship."
- So they went to Gilgal, and in a solemn ceremony before the LORD they crowned him king. Then they offered peace offerings to the LORD, and Saul and all the Israelites were very happy.
1 Samuel 10:1
- Then Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it over Saul's head. He kissed Saul on the cheek and said, "I am doing this because the LORD has appointed you to be the leader of his people Israel.
1 Samuel 8:5
- "Look," they told him, "you are now old, and your sons are not like you. Give us a king like all the other nations have."
- Samuel was very upset with their request and went to the LORD for advice.
- "Do as they say," the LORD replied, "for it is me they are rejecting, not you. They don't want me to be their king any longer.
- Ever since I brought them from Egypt they have continually forsaken me and followed other gods. And now they are giving you the same treatment.
1 Samuel 8:19
- But the people refused to listen to Samuel's warning. "Even so, we still want a king," they said.
- "We want to be like the nations around us. Our king will govern us and lead us into battle."
- So Samuel told the LORD what the people had said,
- and the LORD replied, "Do as they say, and give them a king." Then Samuel agreed and sent the people home.