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1Sa 9:26 — And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Samuel		"Saul had no doubt slept there all night, as is usual in the East; and now, being the break of day, ""Samuel called to Saul on the top of the house:"" there was no calling him to the top of the house a second time; he was sleeping there, and Samuel called him up."
Up		Gen 19:14; Gen 44:4; Jos 7:13; Jdg 19:28

Correlating Passages

	Gen 19:14	And Lot went out, and spake unto his sons in law, which married his daughters, and said, Up, get you out of this place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law.
	Gen 44:4	[And] when they were gone out of the city, [and] not [yet] far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
	Jos 7:13	Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of Israel, [There is] an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you.
	Jdg 19:28	And he said unto her, Up, and let us be going. But none answered. Then the man took her [up] upon an ass, and the man rose up, and gat him unto his place.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Samuel 9:26," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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