1 Samuel 9:23

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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

Cross References

Genesis 43:34

He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him.

1 Samuel 1:5

but he gave a double portion to Hannah, for he loved Hannah, but the LORD had shut up her womb.

1 Samuel 9:22

Samuel took Saul and his servant and brought them into the guest room, and made them sit in the best place amongst those who were invited, who were about thirty persons.

1 Samuel 9:24

The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before Saul. Samuel said, “Behold, that which has been reserved! Set it before yourself and eat; because it has been kept for you for the appointed time, for I said, ‘I have invited the people.’” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.