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16 Saul said to his uncle, “He informed us that the donkeys had been found.” He did not tell him about what Samuel had said concerning the kingdom.

17 Saul Is Chosen King.[a] Samuel summoned the people of Israel to Mizpah. 18 He said to the Israelites, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘I brought Israel up from Egypt and delivered them out of the hands of the Egyptians and all of the nations that oppressed you.’

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 10:17 Another account of Saul’s investiture; the passage is in direct continuity with chapter 8.