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21 Then he made the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the Matrite clan was selected.[a] Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected.(A) But when they searched for him, they could not find him. 22 They again enquired of the Lord,(B) ‘Has the man come here yet? ’

The Lord replied, ‘There he is, hidden among the supplies.’

23 They ran and got him from there. When he stood among the people, he stood a head taller than anyone else.[b](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 10:21 LXX adds And he had the Matrite clan come forward, man by man.
  2. 10:23 Lit people, and he was higher than any of the people from his shoulder and up