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Saul took hold of the hem of his robe

Saul did this to try to stop Samuel from leaving. This can be stated explicitly. AT: "Saul tried to stop him by grabbing the edge of Samuel's robe" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

the hem of his robe

"the edge of his robe" or "the fringe of his robe"