6 But the servant replied, “Look, in this town there is a man of God; he is highly respected, and everything he says comes true. Let's go there now.

6 Él le respondió: He aquí ahora hay en esta ciudad un varón de Dios, que es hombre insigne; todo lo que él dice acontece sin falta.

New International Version But the servant replied, “Look, in this town there is a man of God; he is highly respected, and everything he says comes true.

Samuel will anoint this man as the prince of Israel. Samuel makes Saul the guest of honor at a sacrificial feast and then brings him home to sleep on his roof.

He replied, “Not so fast. There's a holy man in this town. He carries a lot of weight around here. What he says is always right on the mark.

1 Samuel 9:6 But he said to him, "Behold, there is a man of God in this city, and he is a man that is held in honor; all that he says comes true.

6 But he said to him, “Behold, there is la man of God in this city, and he is a man who is held in honor; mall that he says comes true.

6 But the servant replied, “Look, in this town there is a man of God; he is highly respected, and everything he says comes true. Let's go there now.

And he said to him, “Look now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honorable man; all that he says surely comes to pass. So let us go there.

The verse highlights the reputation of the man of God, portraying him as an honorable and trustworthy figure whose words always come to pass.