June 12, 2020 1 Samuel 13:1-14 War with the Philistines 13 Saul was [a]thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned [b]forty two years over Israel. 2 Now Saul chose for himself 3,000…
June 11, 2020 1 Samuel 12:12-25 The King Confirmed 12 When you saw that Nahash the king of the sons of Ammon came against you, you said to me, ‘No, but a…
June 9, 2020 1 Samuel 12:1-11 Samuel Addresses Israel 12 Then Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me and I have [a]appointed…
June 2, 2020 1 Samuel 11 Saul Defeats the Ammonites 11 Now Nahash the Ammonite came up and [a]besieged Jabesh-gilead; and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Make a covenant with us and…
May 28, 2020 1 Samuel 10:17-27 Saul Publicly Chosen King 17 Thereafter Samuel called the people together to the Lord at Mizpah; 18 and he said to the sons of Israel, “Thus says the Lord, the God…
May 27, 2020 1 Samuel 10:1-16 Saul among Prophets 10 Then Samuel took the flask of oil, poured it on his head, kissed him and said, “Has not the Lord anointed you a ruler over His inheritance? 2 When…
May 25, 2020 1 Samuel 9:15-27 God’s Choice for King 15 Now a day before Saul’s coming, the Lord had [c]revealed this to Samuel saying, 16 “About this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land…
May 22, 2020 1 Samuel 9:1-14 Saul’s Search 9 Now there was a man of Benjamin whose name was Kish the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath,…
May 19, 2020 1 Samuel 8:10-22 Warning concerning a King 10 So Samuel spoke all the words of the Lord to the people who had asked of him a king. 11 He said, “This will be…
May 15, 2020 1 Samuel 8:1-9 Israel Demands a King 8 And it came about when Samuel was old that he appointed his sons judges over Israel. 2 Now the name of his firstborn…