1 Samuel 12:16
1 Samuel 12:16 Meaning and Explanation
“Now therefore stand and see this great thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →Samuel calls the people to stand and witness a great sign the Lord is about to perform.
What Does 1 Samuel 12:16 Mean?
Having reasoned with them, Samuel now points to a sign. He tells the people to stand and watch a great thing the Lord will do before their very eyes.
Words are confirmed by witness. The Lord is willing to make His presence felt so that faith has firm ground. God does not ask His people to trust in a vacuum; again and again He shows Himself, that they may know He is near and His word is sure.
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What does 1 Samuel 12:16 mean?
Samuel calls the people to stand and witness a great sign the Lord is about to perform.