Parallel Verses
King James Version
Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
New American Standard Bible
Now a day before Saul’s coming,
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,
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 into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place. 15 Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying, 16 To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:1
Samuel also said unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD.
Acts 13:21
And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
1 Samuel 9:17
And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.
1 Samuel 20:2
And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it 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, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
Job 33:16
Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Psalm 25:14
The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
Amos 3:7
Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
Mark 11:2-4
And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him.
Mark 14:13-16
And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into 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 the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,