Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will go down from Bamah to the city, and he will speak to 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 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 took up the shoulder and that on it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is reserved! Set it before you and eat. For until this set time it has been kept for you, since I said, I have invited the people. And Saul ate with Samuel that day. 25 And they came down from the high place into the city, and he spoke with Saul on the top of the house. 26 And they arose early. And it happened about the spring of the day that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, so that I may send you away. And Saul arose, and both of them went out, he and Samuel outside.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:8
When you build a new house, then you shall make a guard rail for your roof, so that you do not bring blood on your house, if one falls from it.
Acts 10:9
On the next day, as these went on the road, and drawing near the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour.
2 Samuel 11:2
And it happened one evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king's house. And from the roof he saw a woman bathing. And the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
Nehemiah 8:16
And the people went out and brought in, and made themselves booths, each one upon his roof, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the Water Gate, and in the street of the Gate of Ephraim.
Jeremiah 19:13
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be as defiled as the place of Tophet, because of all the houses on whose roofs they have burned incense to all the host of the heavens, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods.
Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear, proclaim on the housetops.