So they went unto the city where the man of God was. And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water…

And as they went up the hill to the city
For the city was built upon a hill, from where it had the name of Ramah, wh…

Even the maid-servants of the city could direct people to the prophet. They had heard of the sacrifice and could tell of the necessity for Samuel's…