Passage · Old Testament
1 Samuel 16:1-2
1Sam.16.1-1Sam.16.2
Explore this passage in the graph1The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be on your way; I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king.” 2But Samuel said, “How can I go? If Saul hears about it, he will kill me.” The Lord said, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.’ Read this passage at the publisher: Read in NIV · Read in ESV
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