before the Lord: 1 Samuel 10:17
sacrificed: 1 Samuel 10:8; Exodus 24:5; 1 Chronicles 29:21-24
rejoiced greatly: 1 Samuel 8:19, 1 Samuel 12:13-15, 1 Samuel 12:17; Hosea 13:10-11; James 4:16
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1 Samuel 11:15
1 Samuel 11:15
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