After being raised by the priest eli in temple, samuel becomes gods number one prophet. In the bible, the holy spirit, as the author of all scripture, uses the term blessed to refer to gods relationship with human beings, his creation. Read and search in king james version, bible in basic english and chinese union version in both gb and big5 encoding. Since its initial publication in 1978, the niv has become one of the most trusted modern bible translations in the world. The holy bible book 09 1 samuel kjv dramatized audio. During samuel s life, the israelites decide that they want to have a king. Niv 1 the lord said to samuel, how long will you mourn for saul, since i have rejected him as king over israel. And the lord said, take an heifer with thee, and say, i am come to sacrifice to the. The key personalities are the apostle peter, silas, and mark. In a book dealing for the most part with the reigns of israels first two kings, saul and david, it is significant that the author chose not to include a birth narrative of either of these men, but to describe the birth of their forerunner and anointer, the prophet samuel. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including. God brags to satan about jobs virtue, but satan contends that job is only righteous because.
First, elis corrupt sons, hophni and phinehas, were killed in war against the philistines after they arrogantly removed the ark of the covenant from the tabernacle and took it into the battlefield. Use the menu to the left to select the book and chapter of the bible you want to hear, then click the chapter number. Samuel is also a prophethe tells people what god wants them to know. The book of 1 samuel can be neatly divided into two sections. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad. Bibles for study, worship, outreach, reading, journaling, and devotion.
For further information, including links to online text, reader information, rss feeds, cd cover or other formats if available, please go to the librivox catalog page for this recording. Audio video bible alexander scourby kjv 1,614 views. David anointed king now the lord said to samuel, how long will you mourn for. The book of judges, sefer shoftim is the seventh book of the hebrew bible and the christian old testament. Use fewer words in your search, especially if youre unsure of the exact phrase.
You can drag the border between the menu and the text with your mouse and use the links at the bottom of the. And it was told joab, behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for absalom. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries. Find combinations of two or three words in a given verse. Concerning the conquest of jerusalem, the captivity of shebna, and the. For example, baptizing name father and baptizing them in the name of the father will both return matthew 28. Find the cooccurrence of two or three words or phrases boolean searches. Whatever each of us has to bring to the lord, he has put into our hearts the wisdom to use for his glory and his service. Study, search, compare bible versions, and comment, as well as saving notes and sharing animated bible verse images. And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people. He is blameless and upright, constantly mindful to live in a righteous manner. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other theological resources. Librivox recording of 1 samuel, from the king james bible.
Kjv 1 and the lord said unto samuel, how long wilt thou mourn for saul, seeing i have rejected him from reigning over israel. The story of samuel begins with, funnily enough, the birth of samuel. If you want to go to a different chapter, just select it from the menu. The prophecy of the house of eli, it all happened in a single day. The nlt filament bible combines a beautifully printed compact bible presented in a single column text format with the informationrich capability of the filament app. This book tells the story of samuel s life and the first king of israel, saul. Single word and phrase searches throughout the entire bible. This is the holy book of 1 samuel, known as the first book of samuel, otherwise called the first book of the kings. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. Some such explanation has been given of the gutter 2 samuel 5. Now viewing scripture range from the book of 1 samuel chapter 20. Bible gateway treats nameofthefather and name of the father differently. Read 1 samuel 1 in the king james version kjv online.
And the lord said unto samuel, how long wilt thou mourn for saul, seeing i have rejected him from reigning over. Shop our wide selection of bibles in translations including kjv, niv, nkjv, esv, and more. Up until this point in biblical history, the israelites have not had a king. Home of the niv bible translation biblica is the translation sponsor of the new international version bible. In the narrative of the hebrew bible, it covers the time between the conquest described in the book of joshua and the establishment of a kingdom in the books of samuel, during which biblical judges served as temporary leaders. The book starts with the miraculous birth of samuel in answer to his mothers earnest prayer.
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