1 Samuel

1 Samuel 31:1-6 CSB The Death of Saul and His Sons 1 The Philistines fought against Israel, and Israel’s men fled from them and were...

1 Samuel 29:1-11 CSB Philistines Reject David 1 The Philistines brought all their military units together at Aphek while Israel was...

1 Samuel 28:1-10 “In those days the Philistines gathered their forces for war, to fight against Israel. And Achish said to David,...

1 Samuel 27:1-12 CSB David Flees to Ziklag 27 David said to himself [ Then David said to his heart ], “One of these days I’ll be swept...

1 Samuel 26:1-25 CSB David Again Spares Saul 1 Then the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah saying, “David is hiding on the hill of Hachilah...

1 Samuel 25:1-44 CSB 1 Samuel died, and all Israel assembled to mourn for him, and they buried him by his home in Ramah. David then went...

1 Samuel 24:1-22 ESV 1 When Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, “Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi.” 2...

1 Samuel 23 The God of Deliverance Context   of 1 Samuel 23 : Chapter 22 reports the horrific slaughtering of 85 priests of the Lord...

1 Samuel 22:1-23 CSB 22 So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When David’s brothers and his father’s whole family...

1 Samuel 21:1-15 CSB David Flees to Nob 21 David went to the priest Ahimelech at Nob. Ahimelech was afraid [ trembling ] to meet David,...

1 Samuel 20:1-42 CSB Jonathan Protects David 1 David fled from Naioth in Ramah and came to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What...

1 SAMUEL 18:28-30 CSB 28 Saul realized [saw and knew] that the LORD was with David…29 and he became even more afraid of David. As a...

1 Samuel 17:1-4 1.   The Champion & the Challenge Now the Philistines gathered their armies for battle. And they were gathered at Socoh,...

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1 Samuel 15:1-35 CSB Saul Rejected as King 15 Samuel told Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you as king over his people Israel. Now,...

1 Samuel 14:24-52 Context: 1 Samuel 14 marks the beginning of Saul’s demise as king of Israel. Last week we saw Jonathan placing complete...

1 Samuel 13:12-14 1 Samuel 13:12-14 12  I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor...

1 Samuel 13:1-23 CSB Saul’s Failure 13 Saul was thirty years[a] old when he became king, and he reigned forty-two years[b] over...

1 Samuel 12:1-25 | Part 19 1 Samuel 12:1-25 CSB Samuel’s Final Public Speech 12 Then Samuel said to all Israel, “I have carefully...

1 Samuel 11:1-15 CSB Saul’s Deliverance of Jabesh-gilead 11 [DSS, LXX read About a month later, Nahash ] the Ammonite came up and laid...