於是他們再次求問耶和華：「那人來了這裡沒有？」耶和華說：「看哪，他躲藏在行李堆中。」

就问耶和华说：“那人到这里来了没有？”耶和华说：“他藏在器具中了。”

就再问耶和华说：“那人来到这里了没有？”耶和华说：“看哪，他藏在物品堆中。”

就再问耶和华说：“那人来到这里了没有？”耶和华说：“看哪，他藏在物品堆中。”

他们便求问耶和华，说：“这人来了吗？”耶和华说：“他来了，躲在行李堆中。”

于是他们求问耶和华：“那人到这里来了没有？”耶和华说：“他躲在那些物件中。”

于是他们再次求问耶和华：“那人来了这里没有？”耶和华说：“看哪，他躲藏在行李堆中。”

就問耶和華說：「那人到這裏來了沒有？」耶和華說：「他藏在器具中了。」

就再問耶和華說：「那人來到這裏了沒有？」耶和華說：「看哪，他藏在物品堆中。」

就再問耶和華說：「那人來到這裏了沒有？」耶和華說：「看哪，他藏在物品堆中。」

他們便求問耶和華，說：「這人來了嗎？」耶和華說：「他來了，躲在行李堆中。」

於是他們求問耶和華：“那人到這裡來了沒有？”耶和華說：“他躲在那些物件中。”

就問永恆主說：『那人到這裏來了沒有？』永恆主說：『看哪，他藏在行李中呢。』

問於耶和華曰、其人至此乎、耶和華曰、彼匿於什物之間、

問於耶和華曰、不識其人可至此乎。耶和華曰、彼匿於什物之間。

復問於主曰、其人至此否、主曰、彼匿於什物之間、

So they inquired further of the Lord,“ Has the man come here yet?” And the Lord said,“ Yes, he has hidden himself among the supplies.”

They needed more help from the Lord. So they asked him,“ Has the man come here yet?” The Lord said,“ Yes. He has hidden himself among the supplies.”

So they inquired again of the Lord,“ Is there a man still to come?” and the Lord said,“ Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”

So they asked the Lord,“ Where is he?” And the Lord replied,“ He is hiding among the baggage.”

They again inquired of the LORD,“ Has the man come here yet?” The LORD replied,“ There he is, hidden among the supplies.”

Therefore they inquired further of the Lord:“ Has the man come here yet?” And the Lord said,“ Behold, he is hiding himself among the baggage.”

Therefore they inquired of the Lord further,“ Has the man come here yet?” And the Lord answered,“ There he is, hidden among the equipment.”

Therefore they asked of Jehovah further, Is there yet a man to come hither? And Jehovah answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the baggage.

They again inquired of the Lord,“ Has the man come here yet?” The Lord replied,“ There he is, hidden among the supplies.”

Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the stuff.

So they inquired again of the LORD,“ Has the man arrived here yet?” The LORD said,“ He has hidden himself among the equipment.”

Therefore they asked of Yahweh further,“ Is there yet a man to come here?” Yahweh answered,“ Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”

大衛就求問耶和華說：「我可以去攻打這些非利士人嗎？」耶和華回答大衛：「去吧，你可以攻打非利士人，拯救基伊拉。」大衛的部下卻對他說：「看哪，我們在猶大這裡尚且懼怕，更何況去基伊拉攻打非利士的軍隊呢！」於是大衛再次求問耶和華。耶和華回答他，說：「起身，下到基伊拉去，因為我必把非利士人交在你手中。」

基伊拉的居民會把我交在掃羅的手中嗎？掃羅會像你僕人所聽說的那樣下來嗎？耶和華以色列的神哪，請你指示僕人。」耶和華回答：「他會下來。」大衛接著問：「基伊拉的居民會把我和我的人交在掃羅手中嗎？」耶和華回答：「會交出去。」

掃羅回應說：「難道我不是出自以色列最小支派的便雅憫人嗎？我的家族不是便雅憫支派所有家族中最微小的嗎？你為什麼對我說這樣的話呢？」

因為每一個自我高舉的都會被降卑；而自我降卑的都會被高舉。」

撒母耳說：「雖然你看自己微小，但你難道不是以色列眾支派的首領嗎？耶和華膏立你為以色列的王。