1 Samuel 9:13

New American Bible - revised edition

When you enter the city, you may reach him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat until he arrives; only after he blesses the sacrifice will the invited guests eat. Go up immediately, for you should find him right now.” Saul Meets Samuel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:11

Two hundred men had accompanied Absalom from Jerusalem. They had been invited and went in all innocence, knowing nothing.

Matthew 14:19

and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.

Matthew 26:26

While they were eating, Jesus took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and giving it to his disciples said, “Take and eat; this is my body.”

Mark 6:41

Then, taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to [his] disciples to set before the people; he also divided the two fish among them all.

Luke 24:30

And it happened that, while he was with them at table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them.

Luke 9:16

Then taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing over them, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

John 6:11

Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed them to those who were reclining, and also as much of the fish as they wanted.

John 6:23

Other boats came from Tiberias near the place where they had eaten the bread when the Lord gave thanks.

1 Corinthians 10:30

If I partake thankfully, why am I reviled for that over which I give thanks?

1 Timothy 4:4

For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected when received with thanksgiving,

1 Samuel 2:35

I will choose a faithful priest who shall do what I have in heart and mind. I will establish a lasting house for him and he shall serve in the presence of my anointed forever.

1 Samuel 9:14

So they went up to the city. As they entered it—there was Samuel coming toward them on his way to the high place.