1 Samuel 9:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now the Lord had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,”

1 Samuel 9:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 9:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 9:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now Yahweh had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,”

1 Samuel 9:15 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 9:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now Jehovah had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,”

1 Samuel 9:15 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 9:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah had uncovered the ear of Samuel one day before the coming of Saul, saying,”

1 Samuel 9:15 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 9:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now Jehovah had apprised Samuel one day before Saul came, saying,”

1 Samuel 9:15 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 9:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the Lord had reueiled to Samuel secretly (a day before Saul came) saying,”

1 Samuel 9:15 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 9:15 in Context — 1 Samuel 9

13 As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him.

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.

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.

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What Does 1 Samuel 9:15 Mean?

1 Samuel 9:15 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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