1 Samuel 13:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 13:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 13:9 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 13:9 — KJV
“And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.”
— 1 Samuel 13:9 (KJV)
1 Samuel 13:9 in Context — About the Book of 1 Samuel
1 Samuel traces Israel's shift from judges to kings through three lives: Samuel the prophet, Saul the rejected king, and David the shepherd anointed in secret. It is rich with prayer — Hannah's desperate plea for a child opens the book and becomes a template for praying through tears.
Cross-References for 1 Samuel 13:9
“And he sent young men of the children of Israel, which offered burnt offerings, and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 13:9: burnt, offering, peace
“And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 13:9: burnt, offering, peace
“And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 13:9: bring, hither, burnt
“Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD: your choice...: Heb. the choice of your vows”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 13:9: bring, hither, burnt
“As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the LORD, and sacrificed peace offerings.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 13:9: burnt, offering, peace
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