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12 Then the people said to Samuel, “Who didn’t want Saul as king? Bring them here and we will kill them!”

13 But Saul said, “No! No one will be put to death today. Today the Lord has saved Israel!”

14 Then Samuel said to the people, “Come, let’s go to Gilgal. There we will again promise to obey the king.”

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Saul Confirmed as King

12 The people then said to Samuel, “Who(A) was it that asked, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Turn these men over to us so that we may put them to death.”

13 But Saul said, “No one will be put to death today,(B) for this day the Lord has rescued(C) Israel.”

14 Then Samuel said to the people, “Come, let us go to Gilgal(D) and there renew the kingship.(E)

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