4-5 The Philistines had mustered their troops and camped at Shunem. Saul had assembled all Israel and camped at Gilboa. But when Saul saw the Philistine troops, he shook in his boots, scared to death.

Saul prayed to God, but God didn’t answer—neither by dream nor by sign nor by prophet.

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The Philistines assembled and came and set up camp at Shunem,(A) while Saul gathered all Israel and set up camp at Gilboa.(B) When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was afraid; terror(C) filled his heart. He inquired(D) of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him by dreams(E) or Urim(F) or prophets.(G)

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