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When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord revealed to Samuel that this was the new king, and Samuel invited Saul to stay with him. Saul did not realize what lay ahead until Samuel anointed his head with oil. Pouring oil on the head was part of the ceremony of giving a position to someone. Samuel told Saul that God had chosen him to be the leader of Israel.
Samuel Anoints Saul as King - Then Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it over Saul’s head. He kissed Saul and said, “I am doing this because the LORD has appointed you to be the ruler over Israel, his special possession. When you leave me today, you will see two men beside Rachel’s tomb at Zelzah, on the border of Benjamin. They will tell you that the donkeys have been found and ...
When she understood what it meant she burst into tears. Then she controlled herself and said solemnly, “I will be good.” Here, Samuel gave Saul the opportunity to say with his heart, “I will be good.” b. That I may announce to you the word of God: Samuel dramatically introduced the official anointing as king he will give to Saul.
He gave orders to the servants to set the royal portion before Saul. And when the time of going to bed was come, the rest rose up, and every one of them went home, but Saul stayed with the prophet, he and his servant, and slept with him. Anointing Saul. Now as soon as it was day, Samuel raised up Saul out of his bed, and conducted him homeward.
Jun 1, 2015 · But they are dishonest men, so the people gather at Ramah and plead with Samuel for a strong king “like all the other nations” (1 Samuel 8:5) (see also Deuteronomy 17:14). Samuel – reluctant at first as he recalls the brief (and disastrous) reign of Israel’s first king Abimelech at Shechem in c.1170BC to c.1168BC (see Judges 9:1-6) - begins his search for a suitable leader.
Samuel took Saul home and introduced him to the other guests, and they feasted together. Saul Anointed. On the following morning, Samuel called Saul early and accompanied him and his attendant to the gate of the city. There he bade the servant pass on and wait for his master; and then turning to Saul, he said to him.
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15 Now the Lord had told Samuel in his ear the day before Saul came, saying, 16 “Tomorrow about this time I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him commander over My people Israel, that he may save My people from the hand of the Philistines; for I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”
