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class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/1_samuel/12.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Samuel’s Final Public Speech</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050"> Samuel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqp1cs 8085">“I have carefully listened</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsa 3605"> everything</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp2mp 559"> you said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vhw1cs 4427"> placed a king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 8:5-22">a</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> you can see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> that the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vtPmsa 1980"> is leading</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncmpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">As for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589"> me</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2204.htm" title="זקן vqp1cs 2204">I’m old</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7867.htm" title="שׂיב vqp1cs 7867"> gray</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> are here</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vtp1cs 1980"> have led</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncmpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5271.htm" title="נְעוּרִים ncmpc 5271"> youth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704"> until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> today</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009">Here</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6030.htm" title="ענה_1 vqvmp 6030"> am. Bring charges</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5048.htm" title="נֶגֶד Pp 5048"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4899.htm" title="מָשִׁיחַ amsc 4899"> anointed</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310">Whose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7794.htm" title="שֹׁור ncmsc 7794"> ox</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2543.htm" title="חֲמֹור_1 ncmsc 2543"> donkey</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqp1cs 3947"> have I taken</a>? <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 20:17; Nm 16:15">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310"> Whom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6231.htm" title="עשׁק_1 vqp1cs 6231"> have I wronged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7533.htm" title="רצץ vqp1cs 7533"> or mistreated</a>? <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">From</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310"> whose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqp1cs 3947"> have I taken</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3724.htm" title="כֹּפֶר_4 ncmsa 3724"> a bribe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5956.htm" title="עלם_1 vhi1cs 5956"> overlook</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"></a> something? <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads bribe or a pair of shoes? Testify against me.">c</a>  <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit bribe and will hide my eyes with it?">d</a>  <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 16:19">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vhi1cs 7725"> I will return</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> it to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">“You haven’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6231.htm" title="עשׁק_1 vqp2ms 6231"> wronged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָנוּ psv1cp"> us</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">you haven’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7533.htm" title="רצץ vqp2ms 7533"> mistreated</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָנוּ psv1cp"> us</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> you haven’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqp2ms 3947"> taken</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3972.htm" title="מְאוּמָה ncmsa 3972"> anything</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> anyone’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559">,” they responded</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">He said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">“The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5707.htm" title="עֵד ncmsa 5707"> is a witness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4899.htm" title="מָשִׁיחַ amsc 4899"> anointed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5707.htm" title="עֵד ncmsa 5707"> is a witness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> today</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> you haven’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4672.htm" title="מצא vqp2mp 4672"> found</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3972.htm" title="מְאוּמָה ncmsa 3972"> anything</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 23:9; 24:20">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a>.” <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 22:4">g</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5707.htm" title="עֵד ncmsa 5707">“He is a witness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">,” they said</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050"> Samuel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">“The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834">, who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3ms 6213"> appointed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4872.htm" title="מֹשֶׁה np 4872"> Moses</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/175.htm" title="אַהֲרֹן np 175"> Aaron</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 6:26">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> brought your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhp3ms 5927"> up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> of Egypt</a>, is a witness. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX; MT omits is a witness">i</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3320.htm" title="יצב vtvmp 3320"> present</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> yourselves, so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vni1cs{1}Ct 8199"> I may confront</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> about all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6666.htm" title="צְדָקָה ncfpc 6666"> the righteous acts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3ms 6213"> has done</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">“When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> Jacob</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqp3ms 935"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> to Egypt</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads When Jacob and his sons went to Egypt and Egypt humbled them">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2199.htm" title="זעק vqw3mp 2199"> cried out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 2:23-25">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqw3ms 7971"> sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4872.htm" title="מֹשֶׁה np 4872"> them Moses</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/175.htm" title="אַהֲרֹן np 175"> Aaron</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vhw3mp 3318">who led</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> out of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4714.htm" title="מִצְרַיִם np 4714"> Egypt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vhw3mp 3427"> settled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4725.htm" title="מָקֹום ncmsa 4725"> place</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 3:1-10">l</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7911.htm" title="שׁכח vqw3mp 7911"> they forgot</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> He handed them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4376.htm" title="מכר vqw3ms 4376"> over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5516.htm" title="סִיסְרָא np 5516"> Sisera</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 4:1-2">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8269.htm" title="שַׂר ncmsc 8269"> commander</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6635.htm" title="צָבָא ncbsc 6635"> of the army</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2674.htm" title="חָצֹור_1 np 2674"> of Hazor</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp">to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6430.htm" title="פְּלִשְׁתִּי np 6430"> the Philistines</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> of Moab</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 2:11-15">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3898.htm" title="לחם_1 vnw3mp 3898"> These enemies fought</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2199.htm" title="זעק vqw3mp 2199"> they cried out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> said</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2398.htm" title="חטא vqp1cp 2398">‘We have sinned</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5800.htm" title="עזב_1 vqp1cp 5800"> we abandoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqw1cp 5647"> worshiped</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1168.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 np 1168"> <sup>•</sup>Baals</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6253.htm" title="עַשְׁתֹּרֶת np 6253"> <sup>•</sup>Ashtoreths</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5337.htm" title="נצל vhvmp 5337"> deliver</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָנוּ psv1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the power</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> of our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> enemies</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 2:18">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqi1cp{1}Cm 5647"> we will serve</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2msXe"> You</a>.’ <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqw3ms 7971"> sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3378.htm" title="יְרֻבַּעַל np 3378"> Jerubbaal</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 6:11-12,32">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/917.htm" title="בְּדָן np 917"> Barak</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX, Syr; MT reads Bedan ; Jdg 4:6; Heb 11:32">q</a>  <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 4:6; 11:1">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3316.htm" title="יִפְתָּח_2 np 3316"> Jephthah</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 11:1">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050"> Samuel</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 7:10-14">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5337.htm" title="נצל vhw3msXa 5337"> He rescued</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the power</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/341.htm" title="אֹיֵב ncmpc 341"> of the enemies</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> around</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5439.htm" title="סָבִיב Pd 5439"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqw2mp 3427"> you lived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/983.htm" title="בֶּטַח_1 ncmsa 983"> securely</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw2mp 7200"> you saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5176.htm" title="נָחָשׁ_3 np 5176"> Nahash</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> of the Ammonites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5983.htm" title="עַמֹּון np 5983"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqPmsa 935"> was coming</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw2mp 559">you said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">‘No</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428">we must have a king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqi3ms 4427"> rule</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">’ — even though</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> is your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">“Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> here</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> is the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/977.htm" title="בחר_2 vqp2mp 977"> you’ve chosen</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 10:24">u</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> the one</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqp2mp 7592"> you requested</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 8:5; Hs 13:11">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> Look</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428">this is the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3ms 5414"> has placed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp 3372"> you <sup>•</sup>fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 24:14">w</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqp2mp{2} 5647"> worship</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqp2mp{2} 8085"> obey</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> if you don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4784.htm" title="מרה vhi2mp 4784"> rebel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> against the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"> command</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> both</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתֶּם pi2mp 859"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqp3ms 4427"> rules</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp2mp{2} 1961"> will follow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">However</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> you disobey</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqi2mp 8085"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 24:20; Is 1:20">x</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4784.htm" title="מרה vqp2mp{2} 4784"> rebel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> against His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"> command</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3fs{2} 1961"> will be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 5:9">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpc 1"> ancestors</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads your king">z</a>  <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lv 26:14-33; Jos 24:14-27">aa</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">“Now</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">therefore</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3320.htm" title="יצב vtvmp 3320">present</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> yourselves and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqvmp 7200"> see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmsa 1697"> thing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqPmsa 6213"> will do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> eyes</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 14:13">ab</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Isn’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2406.htm" title="חִטָּה ncfpa 2406"> the wheat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7105.htm" title="קָצִיר_1 ncmsc 7105"> harvest</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> today</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 26:1">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqi1cs{1}Cm 7121"> I will call</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi3ms{1}Jm 5414"> He will send</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6963.htm" title="קֹול ncmpa 6963"> thunder</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4306.htm" title="מָטָר ncmsa 4306"> rain</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqvmp 3045"> you will know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqvmp 7200"> see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7227.htm" title="רַב_1 afsa 7227"> what a great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsc 7451"> evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp2mp 6213"> you committed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> sight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqc 7592"> requesting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> a king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> yourselves</a>.” <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 8:7">ad</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050">Samuel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqw3ms 7121"> called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">, and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqw3ms 5414"> sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6963.htm" title="קֹול ncmpa 6963"> thunder</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4306.htm" title="מָטָר ncmsa 4306"> rain</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">As a result</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3966.htm" title="מְאֹד Pd 3966"> greatly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqw3ms 3372"> feared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050"> Samuel</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 9:23-25,31; 1Kg 18:37-39; Pr 26:1">ae</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">They</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559"> pleaded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050"> Samuel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6419.htm" title="פלל vtvms 6419">“Pray</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpc 430"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1157.htm" title="בַּעַד_1 Pp 1157"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> servants</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 9:28; Jr 15:1">af</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408"> we won’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqi1cp{1}Cm 4191"> die</a>! <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3254.htm" title="יסף vqp1cp 3254"> we have added</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2403.htm" title="חַטָּאת ncfpc 2403"> sins</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> the evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqc 7592"> requesting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> a king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> ourselves</a>.” <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 17:20">ag</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050">Samuel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> replied</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">“Don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi2mp{1}Jm 3372"> be afraid</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתֶּם pi2mp 859">Even though you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp2mp 6213"> have committed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> evil</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqi2mp{1}Jm 5493"> turn away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"> following</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 11:16">ah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> Instead</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqp2mp{2} 5647">worship</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3824.htm" title="לֵבָב ncmsc 3824"> heart</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqi2mp 5493"> turn away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/310.htm" title="אַחַר Pp 310"> to follow</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8414.htm" title="תֹּהוּ ncmsa 8414"> worthless</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX reads away after empty">ai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> things that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> can’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3276.htm" title="יעל vhi3mp 3276"> profit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5337.htm" title="נצל vhi3mp 5337"> deliver</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1992.htm" title="הֵם pi3mp 1992"> you; they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8414.htm" title="תֹּהוּ ncmsa 8414"> are worthless</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 44:9-20; Jr 2:8,11; Hab 2:18">aj</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5203.htm" title="נטשׁ vqi3ms 5203"> abandon</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jos 7:9; Ezk 36:22-28">ak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5668.htm" title="עֲבוּר ncmsa 5668"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8034.htm" title="שֵׁם_1 ncmsc 8034"> name</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> and because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2974.htm" title="יאל_2 vhp3ms 2974"> has determined</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> make</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> His own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 7:6-9; 1Pt 2:9">al</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">“As for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/595.htm" title="אָנֹכִי pi1cs 595"> me</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2486.htm" title="חָלִיל_2 Pi 2486"> vow that I will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2398.htm" title="חטא vqc 2398"> sin</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2308.htm" title="חדל_1 vqc 2308"> ceasing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6419.htm" title="פלל vtc 6419"> pray</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1157.htm" title="בַּעַד_1 Pp 1157"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Nm 21:7; 1Sm 7:5-9; Rm 1:9-10">am</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3384.htm" title="ירה_3 vhp1cs{2} 3384"> I will teach</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹובָה ncfsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3477.htm" title="יָשָׁר afsa 3477"> right</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> way</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqvmp 3372">Above all, fear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5647.htm" title="עבד vqp2mp{2} 5647"> worship</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> faithfully</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/571.htm" title="אֱמֶת ncfsa 571"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3824.htm" title="לֵבָב ncmsc 3824"> heart</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqvmp 7200">consider</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1431.htm" title="גדל vhp3ms 1431"> the great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> things He has done for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 10:21; Ps 103:2-14">an</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_samuel/12-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">However</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7489.htm" title="רעע_1 vha 7489"> you continue to do what is evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7489.htm" title="רעע_1 vhi2mp 7489"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571">both</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתֶּם pi2mp 859"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1571.htm" title="גַּם Pc 1571"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5595.htm" title="ספה vni2mp 5595"> will be swept away</a>.” <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 17:6-7">ao</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:1</b> 1Sm 8:5-22</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:3</b> Ex 20:17; Nm 16:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:3</b> LXX reads <i>bribe or a pair of shoes? Testify against me</i>.</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:3</b> Lit <i>bribe and will hide my eyes with it?</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:3</b> Dt 16:19</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:5</b> Ac 23:9; 24:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:5</b> Ex 22:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:6</b> Ex 6:26</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:6</b> LXX; MT omits <i>is a witness</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:8</b> LXX reads <i>When Jacob and his sons went to Egypt and Egypt humbled them</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:8</b> Ex 2:23-25</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:8</b> Ex 3:1-10</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:9</b> Jdg 4:1-2</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:9</b> Jdg 2:11-15</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:10</b> Jdg 2:18</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:11</b> Jdg 6:11-12,32</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:11</b> LXX, Syr; MT reads <i>Bedan</i> ; Jdg 4:6; Heb 11:32</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:11</b> Jdg 4:6; 11:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:11</b> Jdg 11:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:11</b> 1Sm 7:10-14</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:13</b> 1Sm 10:24</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:13</b> 1Sm 8:5; Hs 13:11</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:14</b> Jos 24:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:15</b> Jos 24:20; Is 1:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:15</b> 1Sm 5:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:15</b> LXX reads <i>your king</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:15</b> Lv 26:14-33; Jos 24:14-27</span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:16</b> Ex 14:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:17</b> Pr 26:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:17</b> 1Sm 8:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:18</b> Ex 9:23-25,31; 1Kg 18:37-39; Pr 26:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:19</b> Ex 9:28; Jr 15:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:19</b> 1Sm 17:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:20</b> Dt 11:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:21</b> LXX reads <i>away after empty</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:21</b> Is 44:9-20; Jr 2:8,11; Hab 2:18</span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:22</b> Jos 7:9; Ezk 36:22-28</span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:22</b> Dt 7:6-9; 1Pt 2:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">am. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:23</b> Nm 21:7; 1Sm 7:5-9; Rm 1:9-10</span><br /><span class="ftn">an. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:24</b> Dt 10:21; Ps 103:2-14</span><br /><span class="ftn">ao. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:25</b> 2Kg 17:6-7</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_samuel/11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Samuel 11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_samuel/13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Samuel 13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpc/1_samuel/12-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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