1 And Samuelsaid unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you. 2 And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons arewith you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day. 3 Behold, here I am:witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received anybribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.12.3 bribe: Heb. ransom12.3 to blind…: or, that I should hide mine eyes at him4 And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken ought of any man’s hand. 5 And he said unto them, The LORDiswitness against you, and his anointed iswitness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand. And they answered, He iswitness.
6 And Samuelsaid unto the people, It isthe LORDthat advanced Mosesand Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.12.6 advanced: or, made7 Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORDof all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.12.7 righteous…: Heb. righteousnesses, or, benefits12.7 to: Heb. with8 When Jacobwas come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORDsent Mosesand Aaron, which brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place. 9 And when they forgat the LORDtheir God, he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, and they fought against them. 10 And they cried unto the LORD, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD, and have served Baalim and Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee. 11 And the LORDsent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe. 12 And when ye saw that Nahashthe king of the children of Ammoncame against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us: when the LORDyour God wasyour king. 13 Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, andwhom ye have desired! and, behold, the LORDhath set a king over you. 14 If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall both ye and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the LORDyour God:12.14 commandment: Heb. mouth12.14 continue…: Heb. be after15 But if ye will not obey the voice of the LORD, but rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall the hand of the LORDbe against you, as it wasagainst your fathers.
16 Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORDwill do before your eyes. 17 Is itnot wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness isgreat, which ye have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king. 18 So Samuelcalled unto the LORD; and the LORDsent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the LORDand Samuel. 19 And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORDthy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins thisevil, to ask us a king.
20 And Samuelsaid unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following the LORD, but serve the LORDwith all your heart; 21 And turn ye not aside: for then should ye goafter vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they arevain. 22 For the LORDwill not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORDto make you his people. 23 Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORDin ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:12.23 in: Heb. from24 Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great thingshe hath done for you.12.24 how…: or, what a great thing25 But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
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Tribo de Levi
Samuel
שְׁמוּאֵלshəmuelΣαμουηλSamouēl
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).
Moses, a Levite raised by Pharaoh’s daughter, was called by God at the burning bush, brought Israel out of slavery in Egypt, and received the law on Mount Sinai (Exodus 3:4).
Aaron, brother of Moses, spoke for him before Pharaoh and was the first high priest of Israel, consecrated with his sons for the priesthood (Exodus 4:14).
Egypt is the land where Abram went down because of famine and where Jacob and his sons went. Because Pharaoh refused to let Israel go, the Lord killed all the firstborn there (Exodus 13:15).
Jacob, son of Isaac, bought the birthright from Esau, wrestled with God at Penuel, and received the name Israel; his twelve sons gave rise to the tribes (Genesis 32:28).
Significado: “One who takes by the heel (supplanter)”
Egypt is the land where Abram went down because of famine and where Jacob and his sons went. Because Pharaoh refused to let Israel go, the Lord killed all the firstborn there (Exodus 13:15).
Moses, a Levite raised by Pharaoh’s daughter, was called by God at the burning bush, brought Israel out of slavery in Egypt, and received the law on Mount Sinai (Exodus 3:4).
Aaron, brother of Moses, spoke for him before Pharaoh and was the first high priest of Israel, consecrated with his sons for the priesthood (Exodus 4:14).
Egypt is the land where Abram went down because of famine and where Jacob and his sons went. Because Pharaoh refused to let Israel go, the Lord killed all the firstborn there (Exodus 13:15).
Sisera was the commander of the army of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. He gathered nine hundred chariots of iron to the river Kishon and was killed by a woman with a tent peg (Judges 5:26).
Moab is a land ruled by kings, such as Eglon and Balak, where David asked the king to shelter his parents; fire and punishment are proclaimed against it (Amos 2:2).
Gideon, son of Joash, also called Jerubbaal, broke down the altar of Baal and, with three hundred men, delivered Israel from the Midianites; he refused to be king (Judges 7:7).
Barak, son of Abinoam, from Kedesh in Naphtali, was summoned by Deborah, took 10,000 men to Mount Tabor, and pursued Sisera’s army to Harosheth-hagoyim (Judges 4:16).
Jephthah the Gileadite was called by the elders of Gilead to be their commander in the war against the Ammonites and led Israel for six years. Son of Gilead and a prostitute, he had been driven out by his brothers (Judges 12:7).
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).
Ammon is the land of the Ammonites, descendants of Ben-Ammi, with Rabbah as its capital. The Ammonites fought against Israel in the days of Jephthah, and Joab laid waste their land while David remained in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 20:1).
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).
Samuel, son of Elkanah and Hannah, was dedicated by his mother to the service of the Lord at Shiloh, judged Israel as a prophet, and anointed Saul and David as kings (1 Samuel 3:20).