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Summary

And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.

Bible References

The shoulder

Leviticus 7:32
The right thigh you must give as a contribution offering to the priest from your peace offering sacrifices.
Ezekiel 24:4
add the pieces of meat to it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder; fill it with choice bones.

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