I Samuel · Chapter 9 King James Version

I Samuel 9:21

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The Scripture

(21) And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Saul, a young and handsome Benjamite, went searching for his father's lost donkeys and was led by his servant to consult the seer Samuel in the land of Zuph. Samuel had been forewarned by the LORD of Saul's coming and told him the donkeys were found, then privately anointed him as prince over Israel.

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