22 Then Samuel took Saul and his servant and brought them into the hall, and gave them a place at the head of those who were invited, who were about thirty men. 23 And Samuel said to the cook, “[a]Serve the portion that I gave you about which I said to you, ‘Set it [b]aside.’” 24 Then the cook (A)took up the leg with what was on it and placed it before Saul. And Samuel said, “Here is what has been reserved! Place it before you and eat, because it has been kept for you until the appointed time, [c]since I said I have invited the people.” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 9:23 Lit Give
  2. 1 Samuel 9:23 Lit with you
  3. 1 Samuel 9:24 Lit saying

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