Their Prophet said, "God has appointed Saul as a king for you." They replied, "How can he dominate us when we deserve more to be king than he. Besides, he does not have abundant wealth." Their Prophet said, "God has chosen him as your ruler and has given him physical power and knowledge. God grants His authority to anyone whom He wants. God is Provident and All-knowing.
و پيامبرشان به آنها گفت: همانا خدا طالوت را به اميرى شما برگماشت. گفتند: از كجا او بر ما حكومت داشته باشد، حال آن كه ما براى اين امر شايسته‌تريم و او از مال دنيا چيزى ندارد؟ گفت: خدا وى را بر شما برگزيده و او را در دانش و جسم فزونى داده است، و خدا ف