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20 Saul quickly fell full length on the ground and was very afraid because of Samuel’s words. He was completely drained of energy,[a] having not eaten anything[b] all that day and night. 21 When the woman came to Saul and saw how terrified he was, she said to him, “Your servant has done what you asked.[c] I took my life into my own hands and did what you told me.[d] 22 Now it’s your turn to listen to your servant! Let me set before you a bit of bread so that you can eat. When you regain your strength, you can go on your way.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 28:20 tn Heb “also there was no strength in him.”
  2. 1 Samuel 28:20 tn Heb “food.”
  3. 1 Samuel 28:21 tn Heb “listened to your voice.”
  4. 1 Samuel 28:21 tn Heb “listened to your words that you spoke to me.”