1 Samuel 10:26

What does 1 Samuel 10:26 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 10:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Saul went to Gibeah, to his house; and with him went the men of war whose hearts had been touched by God.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And also Saul hath gone to his house, to Gibeah, and the force go with him whose heart God hath touched;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Saul also departed to his own house in Gabaa: and there went with him a part of the army, whose hearts God had touched.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and with him went the band, whose heartsGod had touched.

Context

v.25Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before Jehovah. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.

v.26This passage

v.27But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Samuel 15:34

    Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.

  • Acts 7:10

    and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

  • 1 Samuel 11:4

    Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and spake these words in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

  • Acts 13:48

    And as the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

  • Joshua 18:28

    and Zelah, Eleph, and the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, and Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • Psalms 110:3

    Thy people offer themselves willingly In the day of thy power, in holy array: Out of the womb of the morning Thou hast the dew of thy youth.

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