As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?
"He must bless the sacrifice"  (1 Samuel 9:13).  "Such a blessing of the food at mealtime is not mentioned elsewhere in the O.T.  The priestly blessing of the meal is seen in the Qumran literature and in the Lord's Supper."[13]