1 Samuel 12:24
Therefore feare you the Lord, and serue him in the trueth with all your hearts, and consider howe great things he hath done for you.
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In Context
25But if ye doe wickedly, ye shall perish, both yee, and your King.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 10:21He is thy praise, and hee is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes haue seene.
Deuteronomy 29:2And Moses called all Israel, and said vnto them, Ye haue seene all that the Lord did before your eyes in the lande of Egypt vnto Pharaoh and vnto all his seruantes, and vnto all his lande,
2 Kings 17:39But feare the Lord your God, and he will deliuer you out of the handes of all your enemies.
Job 28:28And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
Psalms 119:80Let mine heart bee vpright in thy statutes, that I be not ashamed.
Proverbs 1:7The feare of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fooles despise wisedome and instruction.
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 →