1 Samuel 9:24
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| Overview - 1 Samuel 9 | |
| 1 | Saul despairing to find his father's asses, |
| 6 | by the counsel of his servant, |
| 11 | and direction of young maidens, |
| 15 | according to God's revelation, |
| 18 | comes to Samuel. |
| 19 | Samuel entertains Saul at the feast. |
| 25 | Samuel, after secret communication, brings Saul on his way. |
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1 Samuel 9:24 (King James Version)
And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
- the shoulder
- Probably the shoulder was set before Saul, not because it was the best part, but because it was an emblem of the government to which he was now called
- (See Isaiah 9:6 .)
- Leviticus 7:32 Leviticus 7:33 ; Ezekiel 24:4
- left
- or, reserved.