Verse 8
1 Samuel 9:8
King James Version
8
And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver:
that will I give to the man of God (Elohim), to tell us our way.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤סֶף הַ/נַּ֨עַר֙ לַ/עֲנ֣וֹת אֶת שָׁא֔וּל וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּה֙ נִמְצָ֣א בְ/יָדִ֔/י רֶ֖בַע שֶׁ֣קֶל כָּ֑סֶף וְ/נָֽתַתִּי֙ לְ/אִ֣ישׁ הָ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים וְ/הִגִּ֥יד לָ֖/נוּ אֶת דַּרְכֵּֽ/נוּ
English Translation
And the boy continued to answer Saul and said, "Look, I have found in my hand a fourth of a shekel of silver, and I will give it to the man of God, and he will tell us our way."
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Chapter 9 Context
1
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name
was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of...
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2
And he had a son, whose name
was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and
there was not among the...
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3
And the asses of Kish Saul’s father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the se...
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4
And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found
them no...
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5
And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that
was with him, Come, and l...
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6
And he said unto him, Behold now,
there is in this city a man of God (Elohim), and
he is an honourab...
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7
Then said Saul to his servant, But, behold,
if we go, what shall we bring the man? for the bread is...
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8
And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shek...
9
(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God (Elohim), thus he spake, Come, and let us g...
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10
Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So they went unto the city where the man...
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11
And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said...
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12
And they answered them, and said, He is; behold,
he is before you: make haste now, for he came to da...
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13
As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high plac...
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14
And they went up into the city:
and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out again...
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15
Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
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To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint...
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17
And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same...
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18
Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer’s house
is...
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19
And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I
am the seer: go up before me unto the high place; for ye shall...
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20
And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found....
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21
And Saul answered and said,
Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my fa...
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22
And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the ch...
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23
And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set i...
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24
And the cook took up the shoulder, and
that which
was
upon it, and set
it before Saul. And
Samuel s...
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25
And when they were come down from the high place into the city,
Samuel communed with Saul upon the t...
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26
And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to th...
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27
And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on bef...
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