When they came to the land of [a]Zuph, Saul said unto his servant that was with him, Come and let us return, lest my father leave the care of asses, and take thought for us.

And he said unto him, Behold now, in this city is a man of God, and he is an honorable man: all that he saith cometh to pass: let us now go thither, if so be that he can show us what way we may go.

Then said Saul to his servant, Well then, let us go: but what shall we bring unto the man? For the [b]bread is spent in our vessels, and there is no present to bring to the man of God: what have we?

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 9:5 Where was Ramathaim Zophim, the city of Samuel.
  2. 1 Samuel 9:7 Or, vittles.

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