1 Samuel 11:9

“And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.”

"And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad." - 1 Samuel 11:9
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What does 1 Samuel 11:9 mean?

The verse 1 Samuel 11:9 from the King James Version of the Bible states: "And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and showed it to the men of…

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The Promise of Deliverance: Hope in the Face of Despair

In 1 Samuel 11:9, we encounter a pivotal moment in the narrative of Israel’s early monarchy. The verse states, "And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Hope

Heavenly Father, I come before you today with a heart filled with gratitude and reverence for Your unfailing love and mercy. In the quiet of this moment, I seek to align my spirit with Your divine will, as I reflect on the words from 1 Samuel 11:9: "And they said unto the…

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1 Samuel 9:17 - "And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people."
1 Samuel 12:11 - "And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe."
1 Samuel 11:12 - "¶ And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death."
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1 Samuel 9:26 - "And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad."