23 So they ran and brought him from there; and when he stood among the people, (A)he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward. 24 And Samuel said to all the people, “Do you see him (B)whom the Lord has chosen, that there is no one like him among all the people?”

So all the people shouted and said, (C)“Long[a] live the king!”

25 Then Samuel explained to the people (D)the behavior of royalty, and wrote it in a book and laid it up before the Lord. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 10:24 Lit. May the king live

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