1 Samuel 19:20

HCSB

1 Samuel 19:20

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Holman Bible

he sent agents to seize David. However, when they saw the group of prophets prophesying with Samuel leading them, the Spirit of God came on Saul’s agents, and they also started prophesying.

Then Saul sent messengers to take David, but when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, with Samuel standing and presiding over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul; and they also prophesied.

King James Version

And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

International Standard Version

Saul sent messengers to take David, and they saw a group of prophets caught up in prophetic ecstasy, with Samuel standing beside them leading them. Then the Spirit of God came on Saul's messengers, and they also were caught up in prophetic ecstasy.

A Conservative Version

And Saul sent messengers to take David. And when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

American Standard Version

And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

Amplified

Then Saul sent messengers to take David; but when they saw the group of prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing and presiding over them, the Spirit of God came on the messengers of Saul; and they also prophesied.

Bible in Basic English

And Saul sent men to take David; and when they saw the band of prophets at work, with Samuel in his place at their head, the spirit of God came on Saul's men, and they became like prophets.

Darby Translation

Then Saul sent messengers to take David; and they saw a company of prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as president over them; and the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

Julia Smith Translation

And Saul will send messengers to take David: and seeing the assembly of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing, being set up over them, and the spirit of God will be upon Saul's messengers, and they will prophesy, also they.

King James 2000

And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So Saul sent messengers to capture David. When they saw the company of the prophets prophesying and Samuel standing [as] chief over them, then the Spirit of God came upon Saul's messengers, and they also prophesied.

Modern King James verseion

And Saul sent messengers to take David. And when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God came on the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then Saul sent messengers to fetch David. And when they saw a company of prophets prophesying and Samuel standing fast by them, the spirit of God fell upon the messengers of Saul, and they prophesied too.

NET Bible

So Saul sent messengers to capture David. When they saw a company of prophets prophesying with Samuel standing there as their leader, the spirit of God came upon Saul's messengers, and they also prophesied.

New Heart English Bible

Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came on the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

The Emphasized Bible

So Saul sent messengers to take David, but, when they saw the assembly of prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, then came the Spirit of God upon the messengers of Saul, and, they also, were, moved to prophesy.

Webster

World English Bible

Youngs Literal Translation

And Saul sendeth messengers to take David, and they see the assembly of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing, set over them, and the Spirit of God is on Saul's messengers, and they prophesy -- they also.

Themes

Christian ministers » Teachers of schools

David » King of israel » Saul attempts to kill him; he escapes to ramah, and lives at naioth, where saul pursues him

Holy spirit » Examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers

Holy spirit » Old testament reference to » Saul's messengers

Jealousy » Instances of » Saul, of david

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul

Power » Of the holy spirit examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers

Prophecy » Gift of, sometimes possessed by unconverted men

Prophets » Ordinary » Trained up and instructed in schools

School » Of the prophets, at naioth

Spirit » Examples of men receiving the gift of, under the old dispensation » Saul's messengers

Students » In the schools of the prophets

Synagogues » Probably originated in the schools of the prophets

Teachers » Samuel, head of school of prophets

Topics

School Of Prophets

The Spirit Of God

Schools

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And Saul

H7586

שׁאוּל
Sha'uwl

Saul, Shaul

Usage: 406

sent

H7971

שׁלח
Shalach

send, go, forth, send away, lay, send out, put, put away, cast out, stretch out, cast, set, put out, depart, soweth, loose,

Usage: 848

messengers

H4397

מלאך
Mal'ak

angel, messenger, ambassadors, variant

Usage: 213

to take

H3947

לקח
Laqach

take, receive, take away, fetch, bring, get, take out, carry away, married, buy,

Usage: 966

David

H1732

דּויד דּוד
David

David

Usage: 1074

and when they saw

H7200

ראה
Ra'ah

see, look, behold, shew, appear, consider, seer, spy, respect, perceive, provide, regard, enjoy, lo, foreseeth, heed,

Usage: 1308

the company

H3862

להקה
Lahaqah

company

Usage: 1

of the prophets

H5030

נביא
Nabiy'

prophet, prophecy, them that prophesy, prophet , variant

Usage: 315

prophesying

H5012

נבא
Naba'

prophesy, prophesying, prophet

Usage: 115

and Samuel

H8050

שׁמוּאל
Sh@muw'el

Samuel, Shemuel

Usage: 140

standing

H5975

עמד
`amad

stood, stand, up, set, stay, still, appointed, standing, endure, remain, present, continue, withstand, waited, establish,

Usage: 521

as appointed

H5324

נצב
Natsab

stand, set, officers, set up, upright, appointed, deputy, erected, establish, Huzzab,

Usage: 75

over them, the Spirit

H7307

רוּח
Ruwach

Spirit or spirit, wind, breath, side, mind, blast, vain, air, anger, cool, courage,

Usage: 378

of God

H430

אלהים
'elohiym

God, god, judge, GOD, goddess, great, mighty, angels, exceeding, God-ward , godly

Usage: 2600

was upon the messengers

H4397

מלאך
Mal'ak

angel, messenger, ambassadors, variant

Usage: 213

of Saul

H7586

שׁאוּל
Sha'uwl

Saul, Shaul

Usage: 406

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 19:20

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 4173
1 Samuel Rank: 55
3 Topics
14 Themes
10 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
5 Phrases
3 Names
26 References

Context Readings

David Has To Flee Again

¹⁹ When it was reported to Saul that David was at Naioth in Ramah, ²⁰ he sent agents to seize David. However, when they saw the group of prophets prophesying with Samuel leading them, the Spirit of God came on Saul’s agents, and they also started prophesying. ²¹ When they reported to Saul, he sent other agents, and they also began prophesying. So Saul tried again and sent a third group of agents, and even they began prophesying.

Phrases

Group of Prophets

Send Me

Spirit of God

Band Of Prophets

Company Of Prophets

Names

David

Samuel

Saul

Cross References

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the crowd muttering these things about Him, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent temple police to arrest Him.

1 Samuel 10:10

When Saul and his attendant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God took control of him, and he prophesied along with them.

Joel 2:28

After this
I will pour out My Spirit on all humanity;
then your sons and your daughters will prophesy,
your old men will have dreams,
and your young men will see visions.

1 Samuel 10:5-6

“After that you will come to the Hill of God where there are Philistine garrisons. When you arrive at the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place prophesying. They will be preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres.

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1 Samuel 19:20

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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 19:20

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