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1 Samuel 13:16 (NLT)

Saul and Jonathan and the troops with them were staying at Geba in the land of Benjamin. The Philistines set up their camp at Micmash.

1 Samuel 13:18 (NLT)

another went west to Beth-horon, and the third moved toward the border above the valley of Zeboim near the wilderness.

1 Samuel 13:21 (NLT)

The charges were as follows: a quarter of an ounce of silver for sharpening a plowshare or a pick, and an eighth of an ounce for sharpening an ax or making the point of an ox goad.

1 Samuel 13:22 (NLT)

So on the day of the battle none of the people of Israel had a sword or spear, except for Saul and Jonathan.

1 Samuel 13:23 (NLT)

The pass at Micmash had meanwhile been secured by a contingent of the Philistine army.

1 Samuel 13:17 (NLT)

Three raiding parties soon left the camp of the Philistines. One went north toward Ophrah in the land of Shual,

1 Samuel 13:19 (NLT)

There were no blacksmiths in the land of Israel in those days. The Philistines wouldn’t allow them for fear they would make swords and spears for the Hebrews.

1 Samuel 13:20 (NLT)

So whenever the Israelites needed to sharpen their plowshares, picks, axes, or sickles, they had to take them to a Philistine blacksmith.

1 Samuel 7:2 (NLT)

The Ark remained in Kiriath-jearim for a long time—twenty years in all. During that time all Israel mourned because it seemed the Lord had abandoned them.

1 Samuel 7:3 (NLT)

Then Samuel said to all the people of Israel, “If you want to return to the Lord with all your hearts, get rid of your foreign gods and your images of Ashtoreth. Turn your hearts to the Lord and obey him alone; then he will rescue you from the Philistines.”

1 Samuel 7:4 (NLT)

So the Israelites got rid of their images of Baal and Ashtoreth and worshiped only the Lord .

1 Samuel 7:5 (NLT)

Then Samuel told them, “Gather all of Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray to the Lord for you.”

1 Samuel 7:6 (NLT)

So they gathered at Mizpah and, in a great ceremony, drew water from a well and poured it out before the Lord . They also went without food all day and confessed that they had sinned against the Lord . (It was at Mizpah that Samuel became Israel’s judge.)

1 Samuel 7:7 (NLT)

When the Philistine rulers heard that Israel had gathered at Mizpah, they mobilized their army and advanced. The Israelites were badly frightened when they learned that the Philistines were approaching.

1 Samuel 7:8 (NLT)

“Don’t stop pleading with the Lord our God to save us from the Philistines!” they begged Samuel.

1 Samuel 7:9 (NLT)

So Samuel took a young lamb and offered it to the Lord as a whole burnt offering. He pleaded with the Lord to help Israel, and the Lord answered him.

1 Samuel 1:13 (NLT)

Seeing her lips moving but hearing no sound, he thought she had been drinking.

1 Samuel 1:7 (NLT)

Year after year it was the same—Peninnah would taunt Hannah as they went to the Tabernacle. Each time, Hannah would be reduced to tears and would not even eat.

1 Samuel 2:13 (NLT)

or for their duties as priests. Whenever anyone offered a sacrifice, Eli’s sons would send over a servant with a three-pronged fork. While the meat of the sacrificed animal was still boiling,

1 Samuel 3:13 (NLT)

I have warned him that judgment is coming upon his family forever, because his sons are blaspheming God and he hasn’t disciplined them.

1 Samuel 4:13 (NLT)

Eli was waiting beside the road to hear the news of the battle, for his heart trembled for the safety of the Ark of God. When the messenger arrived and told what had happened, an outcry resounded throughout the town.

1 Samuel 6:13 (NLT)

The people of Beth-shemesh were harvesting wheat in the valley, and when they saw the Ark, they were overjoyed!

1 Samuel 12:13 (NLT)

All right, here is the king you have chosen. You asked for him, and the Lord has granted your request.

1 Samuel 16:13 (NLT)

So as David stood there among his brothers, Samuel took the flask of olive oil he had brought and anointed David with the oil. And the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully upon David from that day on. Then Samuel returned to Ramah.

1 Samuel 17:13 (NLT)

Jesse’s three oldest sons—Eliab, Abinadab, and Shimea —had already joined Saul’s army to fight the Philistines.