1 Samuel 9:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.”
1 Samuel 9:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 9:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 9:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Samuel said to the cook, “Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, ‘Set it aside.’””
1 Samuel 9:23 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 9:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.”
1 Samuel 9:23 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 9:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Samuel saith to the cook, `Give the portion which I gave to thee, of which I said unto thee, `Set it by thee?'”
1 Samuel 9:23 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 9:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion that I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.”
1 Samuel 9:23 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 9:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Samuel saide vnto the cooke, Bring foorth the portion which I gaue thee, and whereof I said vnto thee, Keepe it with thee.”
1 Samuel 9:23 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 9:23 in Context — 1 Samuel 9
21 And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
22 And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, which were about thirty persons.
23 And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.
24 And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
25 And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
What Does 1 Samuel 9:23 Mean?
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