¹⁴ He said to her, “What is his appearance?” And she said, “An old man is coming up, and he is wrapped ^(A)in a robe.” And Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground and paid homage.

^27 (A)As Samuel turned to go away, Saul seized the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

¹³ And he took up the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan. ¹⁴ Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the water, saying, “Where is the Lord, the God of Elijah?” And when he had struck the water, ^(A)the water was parted to the one side and to the other, and Elisha went over.

⁸ Then Elijah ^(A)took his cloak and rolled it up and struck the water, ^(B)and the water was parted to the one side and to the other, till the two of them could go over on dry ground.

⁸ Afterward David also arose and went out of the cave, and called after Saul, “My lord the king!” And when Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth and paid homage.