Deut.17.14

Deuteronomy 17:14

KJV

¶ When thou art come unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;

Guidelines for a King

Cross References

Numbers 33:53

KJV GOD

And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

Instructions for Occupying Canaan

Deuteronomy 11:31

KJV

For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the Lord your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.

A Blessing and a Curse

Joshua 21:43

KJV

¶ And the Lord gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites

1 Samuel 8:5

KJV

And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.

Israel Demands a King

1 Samuel 8:11

KJV

And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.

Samuel’s Warning

1 Samuel 8:19

KJV

¶ Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;

God Grants the Request

1 Samuel 10:19

KJV

And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes, and by your thousands.

Saul Proclaimed King

1 Samuel 10:25

KJV

Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the Lord. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.

Saul Proclaimed King

1 Samuel 16:3

KJV GOD

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will shew thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint unto me him whom I name unto thee.

Deuteronomy 17:14

¶ When thou art come unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;

Guidelines for a King

Cross References

Instructions for Occupying Canaan

A Blessing and a Curse

Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites

Israel Demands a King

Samuel’s Warning

God Grants the Request

Saul Proclaimed King

Saul Proclaimed King

Samuel Anoints David

Samuel Goes to Bethlehem