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I Samuel Chapter 13

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I Samuel

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In this chapter David is visited by Nathan, who tells him of his sin with Bathsheba and the death of her husband Uriah. David repents, asks for forgiveness, and God promises to forgive him, while also warning that the nation will face consequences.

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(1) Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,
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Exodus 12:5Micah 6:6

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I Kings 2:11I Chronicles 29:27Genesis 36:31II Samuel 5:5I Kings 14:20I Kings 14:21

(2) Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
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I Samuel 8:11I Samuel 14:52I Samuel 13:5I Samuel 13:23I Samuel 14:5I Samuel 14:31Isaiah 10:28I Samuel 10:26I Samuel 15:34Joshua 18:28Judges 19:12II Samuel 21:6

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Genesis 31:33I Samuel 13:16Genesis 12:8Genesis 13:3Genesis 31:25Numbers 19:14

(3) And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
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I Samuel 10:5I Samuel 14:1I Samuel 14:2I Samuel 14:3I Samuel 14:4I Samuel 14:5I Samuel 14:6II Samuel 23:14Joshua 18:24Joshua 21:17Isaiah 10:29Zechariah 14:10

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I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 14:11II Samuel 8:1I Chronicles 18:1I Samuel 13:4I Samuel 29:3

(4) And all Israel heard say that Saul had smitten a garrison of the Philistines, and that Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.
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Genesis 34:30Genesis 46:34Exodus 5:21Zechariah 11:8I Samuel 10:8I Samuel 11:14I Samuel 11:15Joshua 5:9

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I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 4:2I Samuel 7:10I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 14:11Judges 14:4

(5) And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Bethaven.
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Genesis 22:17Joshua 11:4Judges 7:12II Chronicles 1:9Isaiah 48:19Jeremiah 15:8Romans 9:27I Samuel 14:23Joshua 7:2Joshua 18:12Hosea 4:15Hosea 5:8

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I Kings 10:26I Samuel 28:4II Chronicles 1:14I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 17:1I Chronicles 19:7

(6) When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.
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Exodus 14:10Exodus 14:11Exodus 14:12Joshua 8:20Judges 10:9Judges 20:41II Samuel 24:14Philippians 1:23I Samuel 14:11I Samuel 23:19I Samuel 24:3Judges 6:2

(7) And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
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Leviticus 26:17Leviticus 26:36Leviticus 26:37Deuteronomy 28:25Numbers 32:1Numbers 32:2Numbers 32:3Numbers 32:4Numbers 32:5Numbers 32:33Numbers 32:34Numbers 32:35

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Ephesians 4:11Numbers 32:29Joshua 4:7Joshua 20:8Joshua 22:10II Samuel 19:15

(8) And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.
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I Samuel 10:8

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I Samuel 3:10I Samuel 15:12I Samuel 15:33I Samuel 13:11I Samuel 3:6I Samuel 3:9

(9) And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.
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I Samuel 13:12I Samuel 13:13I Samuel 14:18I Samuel 15:21I Samuel 15:22Deuteronomy 12:6I Kings 3:4Psalms 37:7Proverbs 15:8Proverbs 20:22Proverbs 21:3Proverbs 21:27

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I Kings 8:64II Chronicles 7:7Numbers 29:39I Kings 3:15Ezekiel 45:17Exodus 24:5

(10) And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him.
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I Samuel 15:13Ruth 2:4Psalms 129:8

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I Samuel 15:12II Kings 4:29Jeremiah 51:31I Samuel 3:10

(11) And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;
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Genesis 3:13Genesis 4:10Joshua 7:19II Samuel 3:24II Kings 5:25I Samuel 13:2I Samuel 13:5I Samuel 13:16I Samuel 13:23I Samuel 14:5Isaiah 10:28

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I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 13:8Exodus 16:18Numbers 11:32I Samuel 13:5I Samuel 17:1

(12) Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
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I Kings 12:26I Kings 12:27I Samuel 21:7Psalms 66:3Amos 8:5II Corinthians 9:7

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I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 13:4

(13) And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.
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II Samuel 12:7II Samuel 12:8II Samuel 12:9I Kings 18:18I Kings 21:20II Chronicles 16:9II Chronicles 19:2II Chronicles 25:15II Chronicles 25:16Job 34:18Proverbs 19:3Matthew 14:3

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Numbers 9:23I Samuel 9:24II Chronicles 35:18I John 2:7I Samuel 3:10

(14) But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.
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I Samuel 2:30I Samuel 15:28I Samuel 16:1I Samuel 16:12II Samuel 7:15II Samuel 7:16Psalms 78:70Psalms 89:19Psalms 89:20Psalms 89:21Psalms 89:22Psalms 89:23

(15) And Samuel arose, and gat him up from Gilgal unto Gibeah of Benjamin. And Saul numbered the people that were present with him, about six hundred men.
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I Samuel 13:2I Samuel 13:6I Samuel 13:7I Samuel 14:2

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Judges 20:15I Samuel 9:26Numbers 2:32Numbers 26:41II Chronicles 2:17I Samuel 3:6

(16) And Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people that were present with them, abode in Gibeah of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.
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I Samuel 13:2I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 31:2II Samuel 21:12I Chronicles 10:2

(17) And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual:
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I Samuel 11:11Joshua 18:23Joshua 19:3

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I Samuel 13:18I Samuel 14:21I Samuel 4:6I Samuel 7:7Exodus 33:7

(18) And another company turned the way to Bethhoron: and another company turned to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness.
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Joshua 10:11Joshua 16:3Joshua 16:5Joshua 18:13Joshua 18:14I Chronicles 6:68II Chronicles 8:5Genesis 14:2Nehemiah 11:34Hosea 11:8

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Joshua 15:7Zechariah 14:4Joshua 15:8Numbers 27:3Joshua 18:13Joshua 19:12

(19) Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
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Judges 5:8II Kings 24:14Isaiah 54:16Jeremiah 24:1

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I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 29:4II Samuel 1:20I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 14:11I Samuel 29:3

(20) But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
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I Samuel 7:7

(21) Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.
(22) So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found.
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I Samuel 17:47I Samuel 17:50Judges 5:8Zechariah 4:6I Corinthians 1:27I Corinthians 1:28I Corinthians 1:29II Corinthians 4:7

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I Samuel 19:7I Samuel 14:12I Samuel 14:13I Samuel 14:42I Samuel 14:43I Samuel 14:45

(23) And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.
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I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 14:4I Samuel 13:2I Samuel 13:5I Samuel 14:1I Samuel 14:5Isaiah 10:28

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I Samuel 7:7I Samuel 13:3I Samuel 13:4I Samuel 14:11

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