Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 10:8

A church father on this verse
“20. What does it mean that he first says: "Do whatever your hand finds," and then adds: "You shall wait seven days for me, until I come and show you what you are to do"? But he who had received the signs by which he would know himself anointed king by the Lord was to be tested as to whether he would recognize those ve…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Commentary on 1 Kings, Book 4, Chapter 5

Source: Septuagint

Original

8And thou shalt go down in front of Gilgal, and behold, I come down to thee to offer a whole burnt offering and peace offerings: seven days shalt thou wait until I shall come to thee, and I will make known to thee what thou shalt do.

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In context

6And the Spirit of the Lord shall come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.

7And it shall come to pass when these signs shall come upon thee— then do thou whatsoever thy hand shall find, because God is with thee.

— 1 Samuel 10:8 —

9And it came to pass when he turned his back to depart from Samuel, God gave him another heart; and all these signs came to pass in that day.

10And he comes thence to the hill, and behold a band of prophets opposite to him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied in the midst of them.

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