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1Samuel:10:9 @
And it was so ,
that ,
when he had turned his back to go from Samuel ,
God gave him another heart :
and all those signs came to pass that day .
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1Samuel:10:10 @
And when they came thither to the hill ,
behold ,
a band of prophets met him ;
and the Spirit of God came mightily upon him ,
and he prophesied among them .
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1Samuel:10:11 @
And it came to pass ,
when all that knew him beforetime saw that ,
behold ,
he prophesied with the prophets ,
then the people said one to another ,
What is this that is come unto the son of Kish ?
Is Saul also among the prophets ?
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1Samuel:10:12 @
And one of the same place answered and said ,
And who is their father ?
Therefore it became a proverb ,
Is Saul also among the prophets ?
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1Samuel:10:13 @
And when he had made an end of prophesying ,
he came to the high place .
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1Samuel:10:14 @
And Saul '
s uncle said unto him and to his servant ,
Whither went ye ?
And he said ,
To seek the asses ;
and when we saw that they were not found ,
we came to Samuel .
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1Samuel:10:15 @
And Saul '
s uncle said ,
Tell me ,
I pray thee ,
what Samuel said unto you .
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1Samuel:10:16 @
And Saul said unto his uncle ,
He told us plainly that the asses were found .
But concerning the matter of the kingdom ,
whereof Samuel spake ,
he told him not .
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1Samuel:10:17 @
And Samuel called the people together unto Jehovah to Mizpah ;
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1Samuel:10:18 @
and he said unto the children of Israel ,
Thus saith Jehovah ,
the God of Israel ,
I brought up Israel out of Egypt ,
and I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians ,
and out of the hand of all the kingdoms that oppressed you :
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1Samuel:10:19 @
but ye have this day rejected your God ,
who himself saveth you out of all your calamities and your distresses ;
and ye have said unto him ,
Nay ,
but set a king over us .
Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes ,
and by your thousands .
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1Samuel:10:20 @
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near ,
and the tribe of Benjamin was taken .
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1Samuel:10:21 @
And he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families ;
and the family of the Matrites was taken ;
and Saul the son of Kish was taken :
but when they sought him ,
he could not be found .
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1Samuel:10:22 @
Therefore they asked of Jehovah further ,
Is there yet a man to come hither ?
And Jehovah answered ,
Behold ,
he hath hid himself among the baggage .
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1Samuel:10:23 @
And they ran and fetched him thence ;
and when he stood among the people ,
he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward .
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1Samuel:10:24 @
And Samuel said to all the people ,
See ye him whom Jehovah hath chosen ,
that there is none like him along all the people ?
And all the people shouted ,
and said ,
Long live the king .
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1Samuel:10:25 @
Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom ,
and wrote it in a book ,
and laid it up before Jehovah .
And Samuel sent all the people away ,
every man to his house .
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1Samuel:10:26 @
And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah ;
and there went with him the host ,
whose hearts God had touched .
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1Samuel:10:27 @
But certain worthless fellows said ,
How shall this man save us ?
And they despised him ,
and brought him no present .
But he held his peace .