1 Samuel 9:3

God's Word

When some donkeys belonging to Saul’s father Kish were lost, Kish told Saul, “Take one of the servants with you, and go look for the donkeys.”

Cross References

Judges 10:4

Jair had 30 sons who rode on 30 donkeys. He also had 30 towns that are still called Havvoth Jair to this day. They are in the region of Gilead.

Judges 5:10

You people who ride on brown donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and who walk on the road—think.

1 Samuel 10:14

Saul’s uncle asked him and his servant, “Where did you go?” Saul answered, “To look for the donkeys, and when we couldn’t find them, we went to Samuel.”

1 Samuel 10:2

When you leave me today, two men will be at Rachel’s grave on the border of Benjamin at Zelzah. They’ll tell you, ‘We’ve found the donkeys you went looking for. Your father no longer cares about them. Instead, he’s worried about you. He keeps asking, “What can I do ⌞to find⌟ my son?” ’

1 Samuel 9:2

He had a son named Saul, a handsome, young man. No man in Israel was more handsome than Saul. He stood a head taller than everyone else.

1 Samuel 9:20

Don’t trouble yourself about the donkeys that were lost three days ago because they’ve been found. Who will have all that is desirable in Israel? Won’t it be you and your father’s family?”

1 Samuel 9:4

They went through the mountains of Ephraim and the region of Shalisha without finding the donkeys. Then Saul and his servant went through the region of Shaalim, but the donkeys weren’t there. The men went through the territory of Benjamin but ⌞still⌟ didn’t find them.