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13 “Don’t be frightened!” the king told her. “What do you see?”

“I see a specter coming up out of the earth,” she said.

14 “What does he look like?”

“He is an old man wrapped in a robe.”

Saul realized that it was Samuel and bowed low before him.

15 “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me back?” Samuel asked Saul.

“Because I am in deep trouble,” he replied. “The Philistines are at war with us, and God has left me and won’t reply by prophets or dreams; so I have called for you to ask you what to do.”

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