Quotes about Submission
But Gideon replied, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son. The LORD shall rule over you.”
- Judges 8:23
Finally all the trees said to the thornbush, ‘Come and reign over us.’
- Judges 9:14
“I will do everything you say,” Ruth answered.
- Ruth 3:5
So she went down to the threshing floor and did everything her mother-in-law had instructed her to do.
- Ruth 3:6
“Do what you think is best,” her husband Elkanah replied, “and stay here until you have weaned him. Only may the LORD confirm His word.” So Hannah stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him.
- 1 Samuel 1:23
And when they had slaughtered the bull, they brought the boy to Eli.
- 1 Samuel 1:25
And everyone left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver or a morsel of bread, pleading, “Please appoint me to some priestly office so that I can eat a piece of bread.”’”
- 1 Samuel 2:36
He ran to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.” So he went and lay down.
- 1 Samuel 3:5
Once again the LORD called, “Samuel!” So Samuel got up, went to Eli, and said, “Here I am, for you have called me.” “My son, I did not call,” Eli replied. “Go back and lie down.”
- 1 Samuel 3:6
And the LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you. For it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king.
- 1 Samuel 8:7
Then the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Tomorrow we will come out, and you can do with us whatever seems good to you.”
- 1 Samuel 11:10
So Samuel went back with Saul, and Saul worshiped the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 15:31