1 Samuel 1:12; 1 Samuel 1:15; 1 Samuel 1:16; 1 Samuel 1:18; 1 Samuel 1:19; 1 Samuel 1:22; 1 Samuel 2:11; 1 Samuel 2:17; 1 Samuel 2:18; 1 Samuel 2:28; 1 Samuel 2:30; 1 Samuel 2:35; 1 Samuel 3:1; 1 Samuel 4:2; 1 Samuel 4:3; 1 Samuel 4:17; 1 Samuel 5:3; 1 Samuel 5:4; 1 Samuel 6:20; 1 Samuel 7:6; 1 Samuel 7:7; 1 Samuel 7:10; 1 Samuel 8:11; 1 Samuel 8:18; 1 Samuel 8:20; 1 Samuel 9:9; 1 Samuel 9:12; 1 Samuel 9:15; 1 Samuel 9:19; 1 Samuel 9:24; 1 Samuel 9:27; 1 Samuel 10:5; 1 Samuel 10:8; 1 Samuel 10:19; 1 Samuel 10:25; 1 Samuel 11:15; 1 Samuel 12:2; 1 Samuel 12:7; 1 Samuel 13:12; 1 Samuel 14:13; 1 Samuel 14:25; 1 Samuel 15:7; 1 Samuel 15:33; 1 Samuel 16:8; 1 Samuel 16:10; 1 Samuel 16:16; 1 Samuel 16:21; 1 Samuel 16:22; 1 Samuel 17:7; 1 Samuel 17:24; 1 Samuel 17:31; 1 Samuel 17:41; 1 Samuel 17:49; 1 Samuel 17:57; 1 Samuel 18:11; 1 Samuel 18:12; 1 Samuel 18:13; 1 Samuel 18:15; 1 Samuel 18:16; 1 Samuel 18:29; 1 Samuel 19:7; 1 Samuel 19:8; 1 Samuel 19:10; 1 Samuel 19:24; 1 Samuel 20:1; 1 Samuel 20:15; 1 Samuel 21:6; 1 Samuel 21:7; 1 Samuel 21:10; 1 Samuel 21:12; 1 Samuel 22:4; 1 Samuel 23:18; 1 Samuel 23:24; 1 Samuel 23:26; 1 Samuel 24:2; 1 Samuel 25:10; 1 Samuel 25:19; 1 Samuel 25:23; 1 Samuel 26:1; 1 Samuel 26:3; 1 Samuel 26:19; 1 Samuel 26:20; 1 Samuel 28:22; 1 Samuel 28:25; 1 Samuel 29:8; 1 Samuel 30:16; 1 Samuel 30:20; 1 Samuel 31:1

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1 Samuel 1:12

12 And it came to pass, as she continued praying before the LORD, that Eli marked her mouth.
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1 Samuel 1:15

15 And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.
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1 Samuel 1:16

16 Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
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1 Samuel 1:18

18 And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.
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1 Samuel 1:19

19 And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and the LORD remembered her.
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1 Samuel 1:22

22 But Hannah went not up; for she said unto her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned, and then I will bring him, that he may appear before the LORD, and there abide for ever.
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1 Samuel 2:11

11 And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.
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1 Samuel 2:17

17 Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.
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1 Samuel 2:18

18 But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod.
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1 Samuel 2:28

28 And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?
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1 Samuel 2:30

30 Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
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1 Samuel 2:35

35 And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.
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1 Samuel 3:1

1 And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.
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1 Samuel 4:2

2 And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men.
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1 Samuel 4:3

3 And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the LORD smitten us to day before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of Shiloh unto us, that, when it cometh among us, it may save us out of the hand of our enemies.
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1 Samuel 4:17

17 And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.
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1 Samuel 5:3

3 And when they of Ashdod arose early on the morrow, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the earth before the ark of the LORD. And they took Dagon, and set him in his place again.
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1 Samuel 5:4

4 And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
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1 Samuel 6:20

20 And the men of Bethshemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us?
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1 Samuel 7:6

6 And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.
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1 Samuel 7:7

7 And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
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1 Samuel 7:10

10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
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1 Samuel 8:11

11 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.
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1 Samuel 8:18

18 And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
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1 Samuel 8:20

20 That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
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1 Samuel 9:9

9 (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)
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1 Samuel 9:12

12 And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:
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1 Samuel 9:15

15 Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
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1 Samuel 9:19

19 And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up before me unto the high place; for ye shall eat with me to day, and to morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart.
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1 Samuel 9:24

24 And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
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1 Samuel 9:27

27 And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.
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1 Samuel 10:5

5 After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:
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1 Samuel 10:8

8 And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come to thee, and shew thee what thou shalt do.
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1 Samuel 10:19

19 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.
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1 Samuel 10:25

25 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.
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1 Samuel 11:15

15 And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the LORD in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the LORD; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.
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1 Samuel 12:2

2 And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
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1 Samuel 12:7

7 Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
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1 Samuel 13:12

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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1 Samuel 14:13

13 And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armourbearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armourbearer slew after him.
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1 Samuel 14:25

25 And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
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1 Samuel 15:7

7 And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
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1 Samuel 15:33

33 And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.
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1 Samuel 16:8

8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
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1 Samuel 16:10

10 Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.
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1 Samuel 16:16

16 Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
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1 Samuel 16:21

21 And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.
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1 Samuel 16:22

22 And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.
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1 Samuel 17:7

7 And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.
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1 Samuel 17:24

24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.
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1 Samuel 17:31

31 And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him.
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1 Samuel 17:41

41 And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.
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1 Samuel 17:49

49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
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1 Samuel 17:57

57 And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
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1 Samuel 18:11

11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
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1 Samuel 18:12

12 And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
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1 Samuel 18:13

13 Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
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1 Samuel 18:15

15 Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.
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1 Samuel 18:16

16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.
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1 Samuel 18:29

29 And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
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1 Samuel 19:7

7 And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.
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1 Samuel 19:8

8 And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.
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1 Samuel 19:10

10 And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
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1 Samuel 19:24

24 And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?
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1 Samuel 20:1

1 And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?
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1 Samuel 20:15

15 But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.
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1 Samuel 21:6

6 So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the LORD, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.
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1 Samuel 21:7

7 Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.
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1 Samuel 21:10

10 And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
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1 Samuel 21:12

12 And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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1 Samuel 22:4

4 And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
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1 Samuel 23:18

18 And they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.
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1 Samuel 23:24

24 And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.
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1 Samuel 23:26

26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
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1 Samuel 24:2

2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.
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1 Samuel 25:10

10 And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
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1 Samuel 25:19

19 And she said unto her servants, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she told not her husband Nabal.
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1 Samuel 25:23

23 And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,
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1 Samuel 26:1

1 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?
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1 Samuel 26:3

3 And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.
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1 Samuel 26:19

19 Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.
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1 Samuel 26:20

20 Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
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1 Samuel 28:22

22 Now therefore, I pray thee, hearken thou also unto the voice of thine handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before thee; and eat, that thou mayest have strength, when thou goest on thy way.
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1 Samuel 28:25

25 And she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they did eat. Then they rose up, and went away that night.
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1 Samuel 29:8

8 And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king?
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1 Samuel 30:16

16 And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.
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1 Samuel 30:20

20 And David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drave before those other cattle, and said, This is David's spoil.
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1 Samuel 31:1

1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
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