Parallel Verses
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 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.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 9:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Seeks Samuel's Advice
24
The cook picked up the leg and thigh and laid it in front of Saul. Samuel said: This was set apart for you. Eat it. When I invited people to the feast, I set it aside for you. So Saul ate with Samuel that day.
25 When they came down from the high place into the city, Samuel spoke with Saul
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:8
When you build a new house make a parapet (wall) for your roof. This way you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone falls from it.
Acts 10:9
The next day they journeyed to the city. As they drew near, Peter went to the housetop to pray. It was about the sixth hour.
2 Samuel 11:2
Late one afternoon, David got up from his nap and went to the palace roof. He walked around on the roof. He saw a woman taking a bath. She was very beautiful.
Nehemiah 8:16
The people went out and got them and made themselves tents. Every one on the roof of his house, and in the open spaces and in the open squares of the House of God, and in the wide place of the Water Gate, and the wide place of the Gate of Ephraim.
Jeremiah 19:13
The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like Topheth. They burned sacrifices to the heavenly hosts and poured out drink offerings to other gods on the rooftops of all of their houses.'
Matthew 10:27
The things I tell you in darkness, speak in the light. Proclaim everything you hear from on top of the house.