The Lord said — From this place it may appear that God's answer by Urim and Thummim, was not by any change in the colour or situation of the precious stones in the breast — plate of the Ephod, but by a voice or suggestion from God to the high — priest. He will — He purposeth to come, if thou continuest here. For still as David's question, so God's answer, is upon supposition.
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1 Samuel 23:11
11 Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O LORD God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the LORD said, He will come down.