1 Samuel 13
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The Philistines encamped at Michmash. Saul made offerings to the LORD by himself. Samuel told Saul that his kingdom would not last.

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Carole

The only way the Israelites could win the battle against the Philistines was to trust God in everything which also meant waiting on Samuel (priest) to arrive to offer up burnt offerings, not offering them up himself.

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