僕人說:「我這裡還有三克銀子,我們可以送給上帝的僕人,請他告訴我們去哪裡找驢。」 從前在以色列,如果人們要求問上帝,他們會說:「讓我們去找先見吧。」當時「先知」被稱為「先見」。 10 掃羅說:「好,我們去吧。」於是,他們前往上帝僕人住的城。

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The servant answered him again. “Look,” he said, “I have a quarter of a shekel[a] of silver. I will give it to the man of God so that he will tell us what way to take.” (Formerly in Israel, if someone went to inquire(A) of God, they would say, “Come, let us go to the seer,” because the prophet of today used to be called a seer.)(B)

10 “Good,” Saul said to his servant. “Come, let’s go.” So they set out for the town where the man of God was.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 9:8 That is, about 1/10 ounce or about 3 grams