1Sam.10.24

1 Samuel 10:24

KJV

And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the Lord hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.

Saul Proclaimed King

Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:15

KJV

Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the Lord thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.

Guidelines for a King

Administration of Justice

1 Samuel 9:2

KJV

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Saul Chosen as King

Saul’s Search

1 Samuel 12:1

KJV

And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.

Samuel’s Farewell Address

Samuel Addresses Israel

1 Samuel 12:13

KJV

Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have desired! and, behold, the Lord hath set a king over you.

Samuel’s Farewell Address

The King Confirmed

2 Samuel 16:16

KJV

And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king.

The Counsel of Ahithophel and Hushai

2 Samuel 21:6

KJV

Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the Lord in Gibeah of Saul, whom the Lord did choose. And the king said, I will give them.

David Avenges the Gibeonites

Gibeonite Revenge

1 Kings 1:25

KJV

For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king’s sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.

Nathan and Bathsheba before David

Nathan and Bathsheba

1 Kings 1:34

KJV

And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.

Solomon Anointed King

Nathan and Bathsheba

1 Kings 1:39

KJV

And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.

Solomon Anointed King

2 Kings 11:12

KJV

And he brought forth the king’s son, and put the crown upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, God save the king.

Joash Anointed King of Judah

Athaliah Queen of Judah

2 Chronicles 23:11

KJV

Then they brought out the king’s son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king.