1 Samuel 10:3

And you shall depart thence, and shall go beyond that as far as the oak of Thabor, and you shall find there three men going up to God to Baethel, one bearing three kids, and another bearing three vessels of bread, and another bearing a bottle of wine.

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In The King James Version

Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:

In Context

2As soon as you shall have departed this day from me, you shall find two men by the + 10:2 Gr. burial places. burial-place of Rachel on the mount of Benjamin, exulting greatly; and they shall say to you, The asses are found which you⌃ went to seek; and, behold, your father has given up the matter of the asses, and he is anxious for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?

4And they shall ask you how you do, and shall give you two presents of bread, and you shall receive them of their hand.

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Cross References

Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place, the House of God; and the name of the city before was Ulam-luz.

Genesis 35:1And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to the place, Baethel, and dwell there; and make there an altar to the God that appeared to you, when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.

Genesis 35:6And Jacob came to Luza, which is in the land of Chanaan, which is Baethel, he and all the people that were with him.

Leviticus 3:6And if his gift be of the sheep, a peace-offering to the Lord, male or female, he shall bring it unblemished.

Leviticus 7:13Speak to the children of Israel, saying, You⌃ shall eat no fat of oxen or sheep or goats.

Numbers 15:5And for a drink-offering you⌃ shall offer the fourth part of a hin on the whole burnt offering, or on the meat-offering: for every lamb you shall offer so much, as a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savor to the Lord.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 10:2-9

Saul Anointed by Samuel; Samuel's Address to Saul. ( b. c. 1070.) 1 Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the Lord hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance? 2 When thou art departed from me to day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel's sepulchre in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found: and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you,… Read the whole commentary →

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