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 Samuel said to the cook, “[a]Bring the portion that I gave you, concerning which I said to you, ‘Set it [b]aside.’” 24 Then the cook (A)took up the leg with what was on it and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, “Here is what has been reserved! Set 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