Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Samuel said to the cook, "Give me the portion of meat that I gave to you -- the one I asked you to keep with you."
New American Standard Bible
Samuel said to the cook, “
King James Version
And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.
Holman Bible
Then Samuel said to the cook, “Get the portion of meat that I gave you and told you to set aside.”
International Standard Version
Then Samuel told the cook, "Bring the portion that I gave you, the one I told you to set aside."
A Conservative Version
And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.
American Standard Version
And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.
Amplified
Samuel said to the cook, “Bring the [priests’] portion that I gave you, regarding which I told you, ‘Set it aside.’”
Bible in Basic English
And Samuel said to the cook, Give me that part which I gave you orders to keep by you.
Darby Translation
And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion that I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.
Julia Smith Translation
And Samuel will say to the cook, Thou shalt give the portion which I gave to thee, which I said to thee, Put it with thee.
King James 2000
And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said unto you, Set it by you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Samuel said to the cook, "Bring the portion that I gave to you, about which I said to you, 'Keep it with you.'"
Modern King James verseion
And Samuel said to the cook, Bring that part which I gave you, of which I said to you, Set it beside you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Samuel unto the cook, "Bring forth the portion which I gave thee, and of which I said, 'Keep it with thee.'"
New Heart English Bible
And Samuel said to the cook, "Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I told you to set aside."
The Emphasized Bible
And Samuel said to the cook, Set on the portion that I gave thee, - of which I said unto thee, Put it by thee.
Webster
And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.
World English Bible
Samuel said to the cook, "Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, 'Set it aside.'"
Youngs Literal Translation
And Samuel saith to the cook, 'Give the portion which I gave to thee, of which I said unto thee, 'Set it by thee?'
Interlinear
Nathan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 9:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Seeks Samuel's Advice
22 Then Samuel brought Saul and his servant into the room and gave them a place at the head of those who had been invited. There were about thirty people present. 23 Samuel said to the cook, "Give me the portion of meat that I gave to you -- the one I asked you to keep with you." 24 So the cook picked up the leg and brought it and set it in front of Saul. Samuel said, "What was kept is now set before you! Eat, for it has been kept for you for this meeting time, from the time I said, 'I have invited the people.'" So Saul ate with Samuel that day.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 43:34
He gave them portions of the food set before him, but the portion for Benjamin was five times greater than the portions for any of the others. They drank with Joseph until they all became drunk.
1 Samuel 1:5
But he would give a double portion to Hannah, because he especially loved her. Now the Lord had not enabled her to have children.