1Sa 12:12 Cross References

1 Samuel 12:12

12: "But when you were afraid of Nahash, the king of Ammon, you came to me and said that you wanted a king to reign over you, even though the LORD your God was already your king.

Judges 8:23

  1. But Gideon replied, "I will not rule over you, nor will my son. The LORD will rule over you!

1 Samuel 8:5

  1. "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."
  2. Samuel was very upset with their request and went to the LORD for advice.
  3. "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.

1 Samuel 10:19

  1. But though I have done so much for you, you have rejected me and said, `We want a king instead!' Now, therefore, present yourselves before the LORD by tribes and clans."

1 Samuel 11:1

  1. About a month later, King Nahash of Ammon led his army against the Israelite city of Jabesh-gilead. But the citizens of Jabesh asked for peace. "Make a treaty with us, and we will be your servants," they pleaded.
  2. "All right," Nahash said, "but only on one condition. I will gouge out the right eye of every one of you as a disgrace to all Israel!"

Genesis 17:7

  1. "I will continue this everlasting covenant between us, generation after generation. It will continue between me and your offspring forever. And I will always be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

Numbers 23:21

  1. No misfortune is in sight for Jacob; no trouble is in store for Israel. For the LORD their God is with them; he has been proclaimed their king.

Isaiah 33:22

  1. For the LORD is our judge, our lawgiver, and our king. He will care for us and save us.

Psalms 74:12

  1. You, O God, are my king from ages past, bringing salvation to the earth.

Exodus 19:5

  1. Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the nations of the earth; for all the earth belongs to me.
  2. And you will be to me a kingdom of priests, my holy nation.' Give this message to the Israelites."

Judges 9:18

  1. But now you have revolted against my father and his descendants, killing his seventy sons on one stone. And you have chosen his slave woman's son, Abimelech, to be your king just because he is your relative.

1 Samuel 8:3

  1. But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice.

Hosea 13:10

  1. Where now is your king? Why don't you call on him for help? Where are all the leaders of the land? You asked for them, now let them save you!

Judges 9:56

  1. Thus, God punished Abimelech for the evil he had done against his father by murdering his seventy brothers.
  2. God also punished the men of Shechem for all their evil. So the curse of Jotham son of Gideon came true.

1 Samuel 8:19

  1. But the people refused to listen to Samuel's warning. "Even so, we still want a king," they said.
  2. "We want to be like the nations around us. Our king will govern us and lead us into battle."
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