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						 			      	1 Samuel 1 - The Birth of Samuel - There was a - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
The Birth of Samuel - There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, the
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 2 - Hannah’s Prayer - Then Hannah prayed - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Hannah’s Prayer - Then Hannah prayed and said: “My heart rejoices in the LORD; in the LORD my horn is lifted high. My mouth boasts over my enemies,
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 3 - The LORD Calls Samuel - The boy Samuel - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
The LORD Calls Samuel - The boy Samuel ministered before the LORD under Eli. In those days the word of the LORD was rare; there were not many
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 4 - And Samuel’s word came to all Israel. - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
And Samuel’s word came to all Israel. The Philistines Capture the Ark - Now the Israelites went out to fight against the Philistines. The Israelites
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 5 - The Ark in Ashdod and Ekron - After the - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
The Ark in Ashdod and Ekron - After the Philistines had captured the ark of God, they took it from Ebenezer to Ashdod. Then they carried the ark into
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 6 - The Ark Returned to Israel - When the - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
The Ark Returned to Israel - When the ark of the LORD had been in Philistine territory seven months, the Philistines called for the priests and the
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 7 - So the men of Kiriath Jearim came and - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
So the men of Kiriath Jearim came and took up the ark of the LORD. They brought it to Abinadab’s house on the hill and consecrated Eleazar his son to
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 8 - Israel Asks for a King - When Samuel - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Israel Asks for a King - When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as Israel’s leaders. The name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 9 - Samuel Anoints Saul - There was a - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Samuel Anoints Saul - There was a Benjamite, a man of standing, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bekorath, the son of
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 10 - Then Samuel took a flask of olive oil - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Then Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it on Saul’s head and kissed him, saying, “Has not the LORD anointed you ruler over his inheritance?
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 11 - Saul Rescues the City of Jabesh - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Saul Rescues the City of Jabesh - Nahash the Ammonite went up and besieged Jabesh Gilead. And all the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 12 - Samuel’s Farewell Speech - Samuel - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Samuel’s Farewell Speech - Samuel said to all Israel, “I have listened to everything you said to me and have set a king over you. Now you have a king
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 13 - Samuel Rebukes Saul - Saul was thirty - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Samuel Rebukes Saul - Saul was thirty years old when he became king, and he reigned over Israel forty- two years. Saul chose three thousand men from
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 14 - One day Jonathan son of Saul said to - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
One day Jonathan son of Saul said to his young armor-bearer, “Come, let’s go over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But he did not tell
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 15 - The LORD Rejects Saul as King - Samuel - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
The LORD Rejects Saul as King - Samuel said to Saul, “I am the one the LORD sent to anoint you king over his people Israel; so listen now to the
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 16 - Samuel Anoints David - The LORD said to - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Samuel Anoints David - The LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 17 - David and Goliath - Now the Philistines - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David and Goliath - Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Sokoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 18 - Saul’s Growing Fear of David - After - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Saul’s Growing Fear of David - After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself.
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 19 - Saul Tries to Kill David - Saul told - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Saul Tries to Kill David - Saul told his son Jonathan and all the attendants to kill David. But Jonathan had taken a great liking to David and warned
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 20 - David and Jonathan - Then David fled - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David and Jonathan - Then David fled from Naioth at Ramah and went to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my crime? How have I wronged
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 22 - David at Adullam and Mizpah - David - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David at Adullam and Mizpah - David left Gath and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and his father’s household heard about it, they
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 23 - David Saves Keilah - When David was - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David Saves Keilah - When David was told, “Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are looting the threshing floors,” he inquired of
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 24 - David Spares Saul’s Life - After Saul - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David Spares Saul’s Life - After Saul returned from pursuing the Philistines, he was told, “David is in the Desert of En Gedi.” So Saul took three
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 25 - David, Nabal and Abigail - Now Samuel - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David, Nabal and Abigail - Now Samuel died, and all Israel assembled and mourned for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David moved
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 26 - David Again Spares Saul’s Life - The - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David Again Spares Saul’s Life - The Ziphites went to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Is not David hiding on the hill of Hakilah, which faces Jeshimon?” So
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 27 - David Among the Philistines - But David - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David Among the Philistines - But David thought to himself, “One of these days I will be destroyed by the hand of Saul. The best thing I can do is to
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 28 - In those days the Philistines gathered - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
In those days the Philistines gathered their forces to fight against Israel. Achish said to David, “You must understand that you and your men will
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 29 - Achish Sends David Back to Ziklag - The - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Achish Sends David Back to Ziklag - The Philistines gathered all their forces at Aphek, and Israel camped by the spring in Jezreel. As the Philistine
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 30 - David Destroys the Amalekites - David - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
David Destroys the Amalekites - David and his men reached Ziklag on the third day. Now the Amalekites had raided the Negev and Ziklag. They had
							                							                
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						 			      	1 Samuel 31 - Saul Takes His Life - Now the - Bible Gateway						 			      	
							                
							                	
Saul Takes His Life - Now the Philistines fought against Israel; the Israelites fled before them, and many fell dead on Mount Gilboa. The Philistines
							                							                
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