1 Samuel 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the Lord: and Samuel cried unto the Lord for Israel; and the Lord heard him.”
1 Samuel 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Samuel took a suckling lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt offering to Yahweh. Samuel cried to Yahweh for Israel, and Yahweh answered him.”
1 Samuel 7:9 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt-offering unto Jehovah: and Samuel cried unto Jehovah for Israel; and Jehovah answered him.”
1 Samuel 7:9 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Samuel taketh a fat lamb, and causeth it to go up--a burnt-offering whole to Jehovah; and Samuel crieth unto Jehovah for Israel, and Jehovah answereth him;”
1 Samuel 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Samuel took a sucking-lamb, and offered it as a whole burnt-offering to Jehovah; and Samuel cried to Jehovah for Israel, and Jehovah answered him.”
1 Samuel 7:9 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Samuel tooke a sucking lambe, and offered it all together for a burnt offering vnto the Lord, and Samuel cryed vnto the Lord for Israel, and the Lord heard him.”
1 Samuel 7:9 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 7:9 in Context — 1 Samuel 7
7 And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
8 And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the Lord our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.
9 And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the Lord: and Samuel cried unto the Lord for Israel; and the Lord heard him.
10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
11 And the men of Israel went out of Mizpeh, and pursued the Philistines, and smote them, until they came under Beth–car.
What Does 1 Samuel 7:9 Mean?
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