“How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’
“Yes, he is ahead of you,” they answered. “Hurry now, for today he has come to the city because the people have a sacrif
saying, ‘Please let me go, because our clan is holding a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has told me to be there.
Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
But Obadiah replied, “How have I sinned, that you are handing your servant over to Ahab to put me to death?
“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”
But Moses asked God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?”
then tell them, ‘I was presenting to the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”