Text -- 1 Samuel 9:27 (NET)

9:27 While they were going down to the edge of town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us.” So he did. Samuel then said, “You remain here awhile, so I can inform you of God’s message.”

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 1Sa 9:27

¹ tc This statement is absent in the LXX (with the exception of Origen), an Old Latin ms, and the Syriac Peshitta.

² tn The words “Samuel then said” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.