Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Now LORD had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Now a day before Saul’s coming,
King James Version
Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
Holman Bible
Now the day before Saul’s arrival, the Lord had informed Samuel,
International Standard Version
Now one day before Saul's arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel:
American Standard Version
Now Jehovah had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
Amplified
Now a day before Saul came, the Lord had
Bible in Basic English
Now the day before Saul came, the word of God had come to Samuel, saying,
Darby Translation
Now Jehovah had apprised Samuel one day before Saul came, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah revealed in the ear of Samuel one day, before Saul came, saying,
King James 2000
Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now Yahweh {had revealed this to} Samuel the day before Saul arrived, saying,
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the LORD had told Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
NET Bible
Now the day before Saul arrived, the Lord had told Samuel:
New Heart English Bible
Now the LORD had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
Now, Yahweh, had unveiled the ear of Samuel, - one day before Saul came, saying:
Webster
Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
World English Bible
Now Yahweh had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jehovah had uncovered the ear of Samuel one day before the coming of Saul, saying,
Themes
tribe of Benjamin » Furnished the first king to israel
Christian ministers » Influential in public affairs » Designate kings
Topics
Interlinear
Galah
'ozen
'echad
Yowm
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 9:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Seeks Samuel's Advice
14 And they went up to the city. [And] as they came within the city, behold, Samuel came out toward them, to go up to the high place. 15 Now LORD had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying, 16 Tomorrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shall anoint him to be prince over my people Israel. And he shall save my people out of the hand of the Philistines, for I have looked upon my pe
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:1
And Samuel said to Saul, LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel. Now therefore hearken thou to the voice of the words of LORD.
Acts 13:21
And afterward they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
1 Samuel 9:17
And when Samuel saw Saul, LORD said to him, Behold, the man of whom I spoke to thee! This man shall have authority over my people.
1 Samuel 20:2
And he said to him, Far from it. Thou shall not die. Behold, my father does nothing either great or small, but that he discloses it to me, and why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so.
2 Samuel 7:27
For thou, O LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house. Therefore thy servant has found in his heart to pray this prayer to thee.
Job 33:16
Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction
Psalm 25:14
The friendship of LORD is with those who fear him, and he will show them his covenant.
Amos 3:7
Surely lord LORD will do nothing unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.
Mark 11:2-4
and says to them, Go ye into the village opposite you, and straightaway as ye enter into it, ye will find a colt tied, on which none of men have ever sat. After untying it, bring it.
Mark 14:13-16
And he sends forth two of his disciples, and says to them, Go into the city, and a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him.
Acts 27:23
For there stood by me this night an agent of the God whose I am, whom also I serve,