# But please honor me now before the elders Saul may have been more interested in being honored by the people than in actually worshipping God. # before the elders of my people and before Israel Here "Israel" refers to the people of Israel. Alternate translation: "before the people of Israel and the elders who lead them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]]) # Turn again with me "Come back with me" or "Return with me"