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14 And they went up to the city; and as they came within the city, behold, Samuel came out toward them, to go up to the high place. 15 Now the LORD had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying: 16 To-morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be prince over My people Israel, and he shall save My people out of the hand of the Philistines; for I have looked upon My people, because their cry is come unto Me.' 17 And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD spoke unto him: 'Behold the man of whom I said unto thee: This same shall have authority over My people.' 1 Samuel 9:14-17, JPS Tanakh 1917. Public domain.
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