Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+012   Chapter Twelve (ESV) 18 So Samuel called upon the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day, and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel. 19 And all the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to the Lord your God, that we may […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+011   Chapter Eleven (ESV) 11 And the next day Saul put the people in three companies. And they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch and struck down the Ammonites until the heat of the day. And those who survived were scattered, so that no two […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+010   Chapter Ten (ESV) 1 Then Samuel took a flask of oil and poured it on his head and kissed him and said, “Has not the Lord anointed you to be prince over his people Israel? And you shall reign over the people of the Lord and you will save […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+009   Chapter Nine (ESV) 15 Now the day before Saul came, the Lord had revealed to Samuel: 16 “Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be prince over my people Israel. He shall save my […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+008   Chapter Eight (ESV) 1 When Samuel became old, he made his sons judges over Israel. 2 The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba. 3 Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside […]