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1 Samuel 9:7-8
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 9:7-8
English Standard Version
7 Then Saul said to his servant, “But if we go, (A)what can we bring the man? For the bread in our sacks is gone, and there is no present to bring to the man of God. What do we have?” 8 The servant answered Saul again, “Here, I have with me a quarter of a shekel[a] of silver, and I will give it to the man of God to tell us our way.”
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- 1 Samuel 9:8 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
1 Samuel 9:7-8
New International Version
1 Samuel 9:7-8
New International Version
7 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?”
8 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.”
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 9:8 That is, about 1/10 ounce or about 3 grams
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