1Sa 10:1, 2Ki 9:6 | ESV | STEP | Then Samuel took a flask of oil and poured it on his head and kissed him and said , Has not the Lord anointed you to be prince over his people Israel ? And you shall reign over the people of the Lord and you will save them from the hand of their surrounding enemies . And this shall be the sign to you that the Lord has anointed you to be prince over his heritage .

a ch. 9:16; 16:13; 2 Sam. 2:4; 1 Kgs. 1:34, 39; 2 Kgs. 9:1, 3, 6

f[See ver. 3 above]

1 Samuel 10:1

Saul Anointed King

1 ^aThen Samuel took a flask of oil and poured it on his head ^band kissed him and said, “Has not the Lord anointed you to be prince ^{▼▼Or leader} over ^dhis people Israel? And you shall reign over the people of the Lord and you will save them from the hand of their surrounding enemies. And this shall be the sign to you that the Lord has anointed you to be prince ^{▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew lacks over his people Israel? And you shall. . . . to be prince} over his heritage.

2 Kings 9:6

6 So he arose and went into the house. And the young man poured the oil on his head, saying to him, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ^fI anoint you king over the people of the Lord, over Israel.