1 Samuel 10:23

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.

1 Samuel 10:23 — American Standard Version

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Context — 1 Samuel 10

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20So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

21And he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken: but when they sought him, he could not be found.

22Therefore they asked of Jehovah further, Is there yet a man to come hither? And Jehovah answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the baggage.

23And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.

24And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom Jehovah hath chosen, that there is none like him along all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, [Long] live the king.

25Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before Jehovah. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.

26And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.

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