And they went up into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place.
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Verse 14 is found in chapter 9 of 1 Samuel. Saul and his servant meet Samuel, producing their first encounter. Samuel has already received revelation concerning Saul’s arrival, while Saul still interprets the situation from a limited perspective. Saul is surprised that Samuel treats him with honor because he considers his family insignificant within Israel. The scene prepares the later tension between appearance, divine choice, and character. The future king begins as someone who is not deliberately seeking power.
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Und da sie hinauf zur Stadt kamen und in die Stadt eintraten, siehe, da ging Samuel heraus, ihnen entgegen, und wollte auf die Höhe gehen.
Ellos entonces subieron a la ciudad; y cuando en medio de la ciudad estuvieron, he aquí Samuel que delante de ellos salía para subir al alto.
Subieron a la ciudad. Al entrar en ella, Samuel salía a su encuentro para subir al lugar alto.
Et ils montèrent à la ville. Ils étaient arrivés au milieu de la ville, quand ils furent rencontrés par Samuel qui sortait pour monter au haut lieu.
Essi adunque salirono alla città; e, come furono giunti nel mezzo della città, ecco, Samuele usciva loro incontro, per salire all’alto luogo.
Subiram, pois, à cidade; e, vindo eles no meio da cidade, eis que Samuel lhes saiu ao encontro, para subir ao alto.
他們就上到那城,進入城中的時候,看哪, 撒母耳 正迎著他們來,要上丘壇去。
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