Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And they will go down from Bamah to the city, and he will speak to Saul upon the roof.
New American Standard Bible
When they came down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul
King James Version
And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
Holman Bible
Afterward, they went down from the high place to the city, and Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof.
International Standard Version
When they had come down from the high place into town, Samuel spoke to Saul on the roof.
A Conservative Version
And when they came down from the high place into the city, he conversed with Saul upon the housetop.
American Standard Version
And when they were come down from the high place into the city, he communed with Saul upon the housetop.
Amplified
When they came down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul on the
Bible in Basic English
And when they had come down from the high place into the town, where a bed was made ready for Saul, he went to rest.
Darby Translation
And they came down from the high place into the city, and he spoke with Saul upon the roof.
King James 2000
And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel talked with Saul upon the top of the house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When they came down from the high place to the town, he spoke with Saul on the roof.
Modern King James verseion
And they came down from the high place into the city, and he spoke with Saul on the top of the house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they were come down from the hill unto the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house:
NET Bible
When they came down from the high place to the town, Samuel spoke with Saul on the roof.
New Heart English Bible
When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when they had come down from the high place into the city, he spread a couch for Saul upon the house-top, and he lay down.
Webster
And when they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
World English Bible
When they had come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they come down from the high place to the city, and he speaketh with Saul on the roof.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 9:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Seeks Samuel's Advice
24 And the cook will lift up the leg and that upon it, and will set before Saul. And he will say, Behold that being left set before thee: eat, for to the appointment being watched for thee, saying, I called the people. And Saul will eat with Samuel in that day. 25 And they will go down from Bamah to the city, and he will speak to Saul upon the roof. 26 And they will rise early: and it will be about the hind of the dawn, and Samuel will call to Saul to the roof, saying, Arise, and I will send thee away. And Saul will arise, and they two will go forth, he and Samuel without
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:8
When thou shalt build a new house thou shalt make a ledge to thy roof, and thou shalt not put bloods upon thy house, if he shall fall from it.
Acts 10:9
And the morrow, these travelling, and drawing near to the city, Peter went up upon the house to pray about the sixth hour:
2 Samuel 11:2
And it will be at the time of the evening, and David will rise from off his bed, and will go upon the roof of the king's house: and he will see from the roof a woman washing herself; and the woman good of aspect exceedingly.
Nehemiah 8:16
And the people will go forth, and will bring and make for themselves booths, each upon his roof, and in their enclosures, and in the enclosures of the house of God, and in the broad place of the gate of the waters and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim.
Jeremiah 19:13
And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah were defiled as the place of Tophet to all the houses which they burnt incense upon their roofs to all the army of the heavens, and pouring out libations to other gods
Matthew 10:27
What I say to you in darkness, speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the houses.