1 Samuel 12:25
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be swept away, both ye and your king.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:19And it shall be, if thou shalt forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I forewarn you this day that ye shall surely perish.
Deuteronomy 32:15But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked — thou didst wax fat, thou didst grow thick, thou didst become gross — and he forsook God who made him, and contemned the Rock of his salvation.
Joshua 24:20If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then He will turn and do you evil, and consume you, after that He hath done you good.'
Job 36:12But if they hearken not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Isaiah 3:11Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him; for the work of his hands shall be done to him.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 12:17-25
Samuel Calls for Thunder; Samuel Encourages and Comforts Israel. ( b. c. 1069.) 16 Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the Lord will do before your eyes. 17 Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord , and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the Lord , in asking you a king. 18 So Samuel called unto the Lord ; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the… Read the whole commentary →