1 Samuel 10:27

27But some aworthless fellows said, “How can this man save us?” And they despised him and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

1 Samuel 11:6-7

6 bAnd the Spirit of God rushed upon Saul when he heard these words, and his anger was greatly kindled. 7He took a yoke of oxen cand cut them in pieces and sent them throughout all the territory of Israel by the hand of the messengers, saying, dWhoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!” Then the dread of the Lord fell upon the people, and they came out eas one man.

1 Samuel 11:12

The Kingdom Is Renewed

12Then the people said to Samuel, fWho is it that said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ gBring the men, that we may put them to death.”

Psalms 118:22-23

22 hThe stone that the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.
Hebrew  the head of the corner

23This is the Lord’s doing;
it is marvelous in our eyes.

Acts 7:35-39

35This Moses, whom they rejected, jsaying, ‘Who made you a ruler and a judge?’—this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer kby the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush. 36 lThis man led them out, performing mwonders and signs nin Egypt and oat the Red Sea and pin the wilderness for qforty years. 37This is the Moses who said to the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you ra prophet like me from your brothers.’ 38This is the one swho was in the congregation in the wilderness with tthe angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. uHe received vliving woracles to give to us. 39Our fathers refused to obey him, but thrust him aside, and xin their hearts they turned to Egypt,

1 Corinthians 1:27-29

27But yGod chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; zGod chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong; 28God chose what is low and despised in the world, even aathings that are not, to abbring to nothing things that are, 29so acthat no human being
Greek  no flesh
might boast in the presence of God.
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