Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 10:20

1 Samuel chapter 10 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Context

v.19but ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saveth you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes, and by your thousands.

v.20This passage

v.21And he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken: but when they sought him, he could not be found.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 14:41

    Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped.

  • Acts 1:24

    And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,

  • Joshua 7:16

    So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel near by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken: