Verse 19

But the people refused to heed Samuel’s warning. Instead they said,“No! There will be a king over us!

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 44:16 : 16 “We will not listen to what you claim the LORD has spoken to us!
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 They come to you in crowds, and they sit in front of you as my people. They hear your words, but do not obey them. For they talk lustfully, and their heart is set on their own advantage.
  • Ps 81:11 : 11 But my people did not obey me; Israel did not submit to me.
  • Isa 66:4 : 4 So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me.”
  • Jer 7:13 : 13 You also have done all these things, says the LORD, and I have spoken to you over and over again. But you have not listened! You have refused to respond when I called you to repent!