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 […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+007   Chapter Seven (ESV) 5 Then Samuel said, “Gather all Israel at Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you.” 6 So they gathered at Mizpah and drew water and poured it out before the Lord and fasted on that day and said there, “We have sinned against […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+006   Chapter Six (ESV) 19 And he struck some of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they looked upon the ark of the Lord. He struck seventy men of them, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great blow. 20 Then the men of Beth-shemesh […]