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1 Samuel 9:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 9:15-17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
15 Now the day before Saul came, the Lord had revealed to Samuel: 16 “Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be ruler over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines, for I have seen the suffering of[a] my people, because their outcry has come to me.”(A) 17 When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord told him, “Here is the man of whom I spoke to you. He it is who shall rule over my people.”(B)
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- 9.16 Gk: Heb lacks the suffering of
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