20 And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, care not for them: for they are found: and [a]on whom is set all the desire of Israel? is it not upon thee, and on all thy father’s house?

21 ¶ But Saul answered, and said, Am not I the son of Benjamin of the smallest tribe of Israel? and my family is the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin. Wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

22 And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the [b]chamber, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden: which were about thirty persons.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 9:20 Whom doth Israel desire to be their King, but thee?
  2. 1 Samuel 9:22 Where the feast was.

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