Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Samuel 9:15
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Now on the day before Saul’s arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel,
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¶ Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
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Now the LORD had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
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Now Jehovah had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
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1 Samuel 9
13 As soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat until he comes, because he must bless the sacrifice; after that, the guests will eat. Go up at once; you will find him.”
14 So Saul and his servant went up toward the city, and as they were entering it, there was Samuel coming toward them on his way up to the high place.
15 Now on the day before Saul’s arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel,
16 “At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you are to anoint him ruler over My people Israel; he will save them from the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon My people, because their cry has come to Me.”
17 When Samuel saw Saul, the LORD told him, “Here is the man of whom I spoke; he shall rule over My people.”
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