Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jehovah had uncovered the ear of Samuel one day before the coming of Saul, 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:
A Conservative Version
Now LORD had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
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,
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 go up in to the city; they are coming in to the midst of the city, and lo, Samuel is coming out to meet them, to go up to the high place; 15 and Jehovah had uncovered the ear of Samuel one day before the coming of Saul, saying, 16 At this time tomorrow, I send unto thee a man out of the land of Benjamin -- and thou hast anointed him for leader over My people Israel, and he hath saved My people out of the hand of the Philistines; for I have seen My people, for its cry hath come in unto Me.'
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:1
And Samuel saith unto Saul, 'Me did Jehovah send to anoint thee for king over His people, over Israel; and now, hearken to the voice of the words of Jehovah:
Acts 13:21
and thereafter they asked for a king, and God did give to them Saul, son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years;
1 Samuel 9:17
When Samuel hath seen Saul, then hath Jehovah answered him, 'Lo, the man of whom I have spoken unto thee; this one doth restrain My people.'
1 Samuel 20:2
And he saith to him, 'Far be it! thou dost not die; lo, my father doth not do anything great or small and doth not uncover mine ear; and wherefore doth my father hide from me this thing? this thing is not.'
2 Samuel 7:27
For Thou, Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Thou hast uncovered the ear of Thy servant, saying, A house I build for thee, therefore hath Thy servant found his heart to pray unto Thee this prayer;
Job 33:16
Then He uncovereth the ear of men, And for their instruction sealeth:
Psalm 25:14
The secret of Jehovah is for those fearing Him, And His covenant -- to cause them to know.
Amos 3:7
For the Lord Jehovah doth nothing, Except He hath revealed His counsel unto His servants the prophets.
Mark 11:2-4
and saith to them, 'Go away to the village that is over-against you, and immediately, entering into it, ye shall find a colt tied, on which no one of men hath sat, having loosed it, bring it:
Mark 14:13-16
And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith to them, 'Go ye away to the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water, follow him;
Acts 27:23
for there stood by me this night a messenger of God -- whose I am, and whom I serve --