Pridie Roxy's Highlights
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 10:19 ESV
But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your calamities and your distresses, and you have said to him, 'Set a king over us.' Now therefore present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and by your thousands."
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 10:9 ESV
When he turned his back to leave Samuel, God gave him another heart. And all these signs came to pass that day.
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 10:2 ESV
When you depart from me today, you will meet two men by Rachel's tomb in the territory of Benjamin at Zelzah, and they will say to you, 'The donkeys that you went to seek are found, and now your father has ceased to care about the donkeys and is anxious about you, saying, "What shall I do about my son?"'
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 9:27 ESV
As they were going down to the outskirts of the city, Samuel said to Saul, "Tell the servant to pass on before us, and when he has passed on, stop here yourself for a while, that I may make known to you the word of God."
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 9:21 ESV
Saul answered, "Am I not a Benjaminite, from the least of the tribes of Israel? And is not my clan the humblest of all the clans of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then have you spoken to me in this way?"
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 9:2 ESV
And he had a son whose name was Saul, a handsome young man. There was not a man among the people of Israel more handsome than he. From his shoulders upward he was taller than any of the people.
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 9:1 ESV
There was a man of Benjamin whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, a Benjaminite, a man of wealth.
May 2
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:19 ESV
But the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel. And they said, "No! But there shall be a king over us,
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:7 ESV
And the Lord said to Samuel, "Obey the voice of the people in all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me from being king over them.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:3 ESV
Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside after gain. They took bribes and perverted justice.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:2 ESV
The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:1 ESV
When Samuel became old, he made his sons judges over Israel.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:16 ESV
And he went on a circuit year by year to Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah. And he judged Israel in all these places.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:13 ESV
So the Philistines were subdued and did not again enter the territory of Israel. And the hand of the Lord was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:12 ESV
Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen and called its name Ebenezer; for he said, "Till now the Lord has helped us."
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:10 ESV
As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to attack Israel. But the Lord thundered with a mighty sound that day against the Philistines and threw them into confusion, and they were defeated before Israel.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:7 ESV
Now when the Philistines heard that the people of Israel had gathered at Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the people of Israel heard of it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:5 ESV
Then Samuel said, "Gather all Israel at Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you."
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:1 ESV
And the men of Kiriath-jearim came and took up the ark of the Lord and brought it to the house of Abinadab on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to have charge of the ark of the Lord.
Apr 15
Pridie Roxy
highlighted 1 Samuel 6:19 ESV
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.
Apr 15