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25 They came down from the hill and they went into the town. Samuel took Saul onto the roof of his house and they talked together.[a] 26 They got up at dawn the next day. Saul had been sleeping on the roof. Samuel shouted up to him, ‘Get up and prepare to leave. I will send you on your journey.’

Saul got ready to leave to go home. Saul and Samuel went out into the street together. 27 They walked to the edge of the town. Samuel said to Saul, ‘Tell your servant to go on in front of us.’ So he did that.

Then Samuel said, ‘Stay here for a moment. I need to tell you God's message.’

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  1. 9:25 The roofs of their houses were flat and people could sit or lie down on them.