# Then who is their father? "It does not matter who the parents of these other prophets are. What matters is that, amazingly, Saul is speaking messages from God." # Because of this, it became a saying, "Is Saul also one of the prophets?" "And that is why, when people cannot believe some report, they think about what happened to Saul and say, 'Is Saul really one of the prophets?'" This became a proverb among the Israelites, that expresses surprise.