1 Samuel 10:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the Lord hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?”

1 Samuel 10:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 10:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 10:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Samuel took the vial of oil and poured it on his head, then kissed him and said, “Hasn’t Yahweh anointed you to be prince over his inheritance?”

1 Samuel 10:1 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 10:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not that Jehovah hath anointed thee to be prince over his inheritance?”

1 Samuel 10:1 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 10:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Samuel taketh the vial of the oil, and poureth on his head, and kisseth him, and saith, `Is it not because Jehovah hath appointed thee over His inheritance for leader?”

1 Samuel 10:1 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 10:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because Jehovah has anointed thee prince over his inheritance?”

1 Samuel 10:1 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 10:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Samuel tooke a viole of oyle and powred it vpon his head, and kissed him, and saide, Hath not the Lord anointed thee to be gouernour ouer his inheritance?”

1 Samuel 10:1 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 10:1 in Context — 1 Samuel 10

1 Tomando então Samuel um frasco de azeite, derramou-o sobre sua cabeça, e beijou-o, e disse-lhe: Não foi o SENHOR que te ungiu para que sejas líder sobre sua propriedade?

2 Hoje, depois que te tenhas apartado de mim, acharás dois homens junto ao sepulcro de Raquel, no termo de Benjamim, em Zelza, os quais te dirão: As asnas que havias ido a buscar, se acharam; teu pai pois há deixado já o negócio das asnas, porém está preocupado convosco, dizendo: Que farei acerca de meu filho?

3 E quando dali te fores mais adiante, e chegares à campina de Tabor, te sairão ao encontro três homens que sobem a Deus em Betel, levando o um três cabritos, e o outro três tortas de pão, e o terceiro uma vasilha de vinho:

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What Does 1 Samuel 10:1 Mean?

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