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1 Samuel 10:1

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a vial: 1 Samuel 2:10, 1 Samuel 9:16, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 24:6, 1 Samuel 26:11; 2 Kings 9:3-6; Acts 13:21; Revelation 5:8

kissed him: 2 Samuel 19:39; 1 Kings 19:18; Psalms 2:12; Hosea 13:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:26

captain: 1 Samuel 8:9, 1 Samuel 8:19, 1 Samuel 13:14; Joshua 5:14-15; 2 Samuel 5:2; 2 Kings 20:5; Hebrews 2:10

his inheritance: Exodus 19:5-6; Deuteronomy 32:9; Psalms 78:71, Psalms 135:4; Jeremiah 10:16

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