1 Samuel 9:23

Legacy Standard Bible

And Samuel said to the cook, “Bring the portion that I gave you, concerning which I said to you, ‘Set it aside.’ ”

Cross References

Genesis 43:34

And he took portions to them from his own table, but Benjamin’s portion was five times greater than any of theirs. So they feasted and drank freely with him.

1 Samuel 1:5

but to Hannah he would give a double portion, for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had closed her womb.

1 Samuel 9:22

Then Samuel took Saul and his young man and brought them into the chamber and gave them a place at the head of those who were invited, who were about thirty men.

1 Samuel 9:24

Then the cook took up the leg with what was on it and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, “Here is what has been reserved! Set it before you and eat, because it has been kept for you until the appointed time, since I said I have invited the people.” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.