BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Samuel 9:5
5. And when they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to the servant who was with him, Come, let us go back, or my father may give up caring about the asses and be troubled about us.
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Summary: In 1 Samuel chapter 9, the narrative introduces Saul, a young man from the tribe of Benjamin, who is searching for his father's lost donkeys. As Saul and his servant travel through the territory, they seek guidance from a seer, indicating the cultural practice of consulting prophets for divine insight. Meanwhile, God reveals to the prophet Samuel that He has chosen Saul to be the new king of Israel, marking a significant turning point in Israel's leadership away from judges. The chapter highlights themes of divine providence and the unfolding of God's plan for Israel, as He prepares to anoint Saul despite his humble beginnings. When Saul meets Samuel, the prophet honors him, and they share a meal, signifying Saul’s acceptance and the divine appointment. This encounter emphasizes the idea that God's choices often defy human expectations, reflecting His sovereignty. In conclusion, chapter 9 sets the stage for Saul's future role as king, illustrating the intersection of human initiative and divine direction in the unfolding story of Israel's monarchy.
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