Then Saul said to his servant, “But look, if we go, what shall we bring the man? For the bread is gone from our sacks and there is (A)no gift to bring to the man of God. What do we have?” The servant answered Saul again and said, “Look, I have in my hand a fourth of a shekel of silver; I will give it to the man of God and he will (B)tell us our way.”

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Saul said to his servant, “If we go, what can we give the man? The food in our sacks is gone. We have no gift(A) to take to the man of God. What do we have?”

The servant answered him again. “Look,” he said, “I have a quarter of a shekel[a] of silver. I will give it to the man of God so that he will tell us what way to take.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 9:8 That is, about 1/10 ounce or about 3 grams

Gehazi’s Greed

15 Then he returned to the man of God [a]with all his company, and came and stood before him. And he said, “Behold now, (A)I know that there is no God in all the earth, except in Israel; so please (B)accept a [b]gift from your servant now.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 5:15 Lit he and
  2. 2 Kings 5:15 Lit blessing

15 Then Naaman and all his attendants went back to the man of God(A). He stood before him and said, “Now I know(B) that there is no God in all the world except in Israel. So please accept a gift(C) from your servant.”

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