📖WEB · 1 Samuel 11:15
What does 1 Samuel 11:15 mean?
"All the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before Yahweh in Gilgal. There they offered sacrifices of peace offerings before Yahweh; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly."
— 1 Samuel 11:15 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
The people said to Samuel, “Who is he who said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Bring those men, that we may put them to death!”
Saul said, “No man shall be put to death today; for today Yahweh has rescued Israel.”
Then Samuel said to the people, “Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there.”
All the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before Yahweh in Gilgal. There they offered sacrifices of peace offerings before Yahweh; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.
A full explanation for this verse is coming soon. In the meantime, you can ask our AI about 1 Samuel 11:15 directly — it will give you a detailed answer grounded in the actual text.
Compare translations
Go deeper with ScriptureCompanion AI
Ask questions about any verse, follow reading plans, write personal prayers, and track your daily habit — all grounded in verified scripture text.