Saul'sunclesaid,"Pleasetellme whatSamuelsaidto you."
Then allthe officialscameto Jeremiahand questionedhim. So he reportedto them in accordance with allthesewordswhichthe kinghad commanded;and they ceasedspeakingwith him, sincethe conversationhad not been overheard.
Now Saul'sunclesaidto him and his servant,"Wheredid you go?"And he said,"To lookfor the donkeys.When we sawthat they could not be found,we wentto Samuel."
So Saulsaidto his uncle,"He toldus plainlythat the donkeyshad been found."But he did not tellhim about the matterof the kingdomwhichSamuelhad mentioned.
