1 Samuel 9:15

Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,

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Interpretation

The very maid-servants of the city could direct to the prophet. They had heard of the sacrifice, and could tell of the necessity for Samuel's presence.

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This thought runs through 1 Samuel 9:15-17.

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Glossary

Saul Person: Asked for. (1. ) A king of Edom ( Gen. 36:37 , 38); called Shaul in 1 Chr. 1:48 .
Samuel Person: Heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Sam. 1:20 .