1 Samuel 9:8 meaning and explanation

The servant answered him again. “Look,” he said, “I have here in my hand a quarter shekel of silver. I will give it to the man of God, and he will tell us our way.”

1 Samuel 9:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Saul and his servant have been searching for Kish's lost donkeys for days and have nothing left to give a prophet. The servant offers a quarter shekel of silver, a small sum, so that the man of God might tell them which way to go.

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