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And now Samuel took out his phial of oil, and poured it out over Saul’s head; then he kissed him, and said, Hereby the Lord anoints thee to be the leader of his chosen people; thine it shall be to deliver them from the enemies that hedge them round. Wouldst thou have proof that this unction comes from the Lord? Listen, then; (1 Samuel 10, 1)
So parted Saul from Samuel, and as he went on his way, the Lord gave him a new heart. All the signs he looked for were fulfilled that day, (1 Samuel 10, 9)
None that had known him hitherto but marvelled, upon seeing him prophesy in the company of the others, what had befallen the son of Cis; Is Saul, too, they asked, among the prophets? (1 Samuel 10, 11)
Why, said one to another, who can tell the parentage of any of them?✻ (This was how the saying grew up, Is Saul, too, among the prophets?) (1 Samuel 10, 12)
His trance over, Saul went on, back to the hill-country. (1 Samuel 10, 13)
Why, answered Saul, he told me the asses were found. But of the kingship promised him he said no word. (1 Samuel 10, 16)
And now Samuel bade the whole people gather in the divine presence at Maspha, (1 Samuel 10, 17)
brought forward all the families of Benjamin by name, and the lot fell on Matri’s; and in the end he reached Saul, the son of Cis. When they looked for him, he was nowhere to be found; was he on his way to Maspha? (1 Samuel 10, 21)
They asked the Lord, and the answer came that Saul was there, hiding in his tent. (1 Samuel 10, 22)
The Lord’s chosen! cried Samuel. Look at him, and see if he has his like in Israel! And all the people shouted, Long live the king! (1 Samuel 10, 24)
And now Samuel proclaimed to the people what the king’s rights were; wrote it down, too, in a book, which he laid up in the Lord’s presence; then he bade them disperse to their homes. (1 Samuel 10, 25)
Saul went back to Gabaa, and with him went some of the fighting men, whom God so inspired. (1 Samuel 10, 26)
