1 And the ark of theLordwas in the country of the Philistines seven months. 2 And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do…

1 And the men of Kirjath–jearim came, and fetched up the ark of theLord, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son…

1 And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. 2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name…

1 Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because theLordhath anointed thee to be captain over…

1 Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh–gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee….

1 And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you. 2 And…

1 Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel, 2 Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in…

1 Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over…

1 Samuel also said unto Saul, TheLordsent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of…

1 And theLordsaid unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will…