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1 Samuel 9:16

“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him leader over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”

BSB

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ASV

To-morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be prince over my people Israel; and he shall save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.

KJV

To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.

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25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כָּעֵ֣ת׀ka.'Etabout <the> this timeH6256 →
מָחָ֡רma.ChartomorrowH4279 →
אֶשְׁלַח֩'esh.LachI will sendH7971 →
אֵלֶ֨יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 →
אִ֜ישׁ'isha manH376 →
מֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH776 →
בִּנְיָמִ֗ןbin.ya.MinBenjaminH1144 →
וּמְשַׁחְתּ֤וֹu.me.shach.Toand you will anoint himH4886 →
לְנָגִיד֙le.na.Gidto rulerH5057 →
עַל־'al-overH5921 →
עַמִּ֣י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַve.ho.Shi.a'and he will deliverH3467 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
עַמִּ֖י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH3027 →
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.Tim[the] PhilistinesH6430 →
כִּ֤יkiforH3588 →
רָאִ֙יתִי֙ra.'I.tiI have seenH7200 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
עַמִּ֔י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
כִּ֛יkiforH3588 →
בָּ֥אָהBa.'ahit has comeH935 →
צַעֲקָת֖וֹtza.'a.ka.Tocry of distress itsH6818 →
אֵלָֽי׃'e.Laito meH413 →

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2 Kings 20:5“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.1 Samuel 10:1Then Samuel took a flask of oil, poured it on Saul’s head, kissed him, and said, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over His inheritance?Exodus 3:7The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.Exodus 3:7–9The LORD said, “I have indeed seen the affliction of My people in Egypt. I have heard them crying out because of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.Psalms 25:18Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.1 Samuel 15:1Then Samuel said to Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you king over His people Israel. Now therefore, listen to the words of the LORD.Exodus 2:23–25After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.1 Kings 19:15–16Then the LORD said to him, “Go back by the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to anoint Hazael as king over Aram.2 Kings 9:3–6Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”1 Samuel 16:3Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate.”1 Samuel 16:1Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”2 Samuel 7:8Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.2 Samuel 5:2Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”1 Samuel 13:14But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His people, because you have not kept the command of the LORD.”Psalms 102:1Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.1 Samuel 22:2And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him.2 Kings 9:3Then take the flask of oil, pour it on his head, and declare, ‘This is what the LORD says: I anoint you king over Israel.’ Then open the door and run. Do not delay!”

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