Where Does This Come From?

Where Does This Come From? One of the odd things in Scripture is the statement that prophets used to be called Seers.

1 Samuel 9:9. Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he spoke like this, Come, let us go to the Seer, (for he that is now called a Prophet was formerly called a Seer).

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