While they were going down to the edge of town, Samuel said to Saul, &#8220;Tell the servant to go on ahead of us.&#8221; So he did.<n id="1" /> Samuel then said,<n id="2" /> &#8220;You remain here awhile, so I can inform you of God&#8217;s message.&#8221;p>

So Saul sent messengers to capture David. When they saw a company of prophets prophesying with Samuel standing there as their leader, the spirit of God came upon Saul&#8217;s messengers, and they also prophesied.