I Samuel 13:4
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Facing the Philistines at Gilgal and growing impatient waiting for Samuel, Saul unlawfully offered the burnt offering himself, and Samuel arrived to rebuke him, declaring that his kingdom would not continue. The Philistines held a military advantage, having disarmed Israel of blacksmiths, leaving only Saul and Jonathan with swords.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 34:30Genesis 46:34Exodus 5:21Zechariah 11:8I Samuel 10:8I Samuel 11:14I Samuel 11:15Joshua 5:9
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