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1 Samuel 9:1-3
Christian Standard Bible
1 Samuel 9:1-3
Christian Standard Bible
Saul Anointed King
9 There was a prominent man of Benjamin named Kish(A) son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, son of a Benjaminite. 2 He had a son named Saul, an impressive young man.(B) There was no one more impressive among the Israelites than he. He stood a head taller than anyone else.[a](C)
3 One day the donkeys of Saul’s father Kish wandered off. Kish said to his son Saul, “Take one of the servants with you and go look for the donkeys.”
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- 9:2 Lit From his shoulder and up higher than any of the people
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