1 Samuel 19:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.”
1 Samuel 19:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 19:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 19:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Saul sent messengers to seize David; and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, God’s Spirit came on Saul’s messengers, and they also prophesied.”
1 Samuel 19:20 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 19:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.”
1 Samuel 19:20 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 19:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Saul sendeth messengers to take David, and they see the assembly of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing, set over them, and the Spirit of God is on Saul's messengers, and they prophesy--they also.”
1 Samuel 19:20 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 19:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then Saul sent messengers to take David; and they saw a company of prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as president over them; and the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.”
1 Samuel 19:20 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 19:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Saul sent messengers to take Dauid: and when they sawe a company of Prophets prophecying, and Samuel standing as appoynted ouer them, the Spirit of God fell vpon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophecied.”
1 Samuel 19:20 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 19:20 in Context — 1 Samuel 19
18 Huyó pues David, y escapóse, y vino á Samuel en Rama, y díjole todo lo que Saúl había hecho con él. Y fuéronse él y Samuel, y moraron en Najoth.
19 Y fué dado aviso á Saúl, diciendo: He aquí que David está en Najoth en Rama.
20 Y envió Saúl mensajeros que trajesen á David, los cuales vieron una compañía de profetas que profetizaban, y á Samuel que estaba [allí], y los presidía. Y fué el espíritu de Dios sobre los mensajeros de Saúl, y ellos también profetizaron.
21 Y hecho que fué saber á Saúl, él envió otros mensajeros, los cuales también profetizaron. Y Saúl volvió á enviar por tercera vez mensajeros, y ellos también profetizaron.
22 Entonces él mismo vino á Rama; y llegando al pozo grande que está en Sochô, preguntó diciendo: ¿Dónde están Samuel y David? Y fuéle respondido: He aquí están en Najoth en Rama.
What Does 1 Samuel 19:20 Mean?
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