1 Samuel 10:9
What does 1 Samuel 10:9 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 10:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And it was so, that, when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And it was so, that, when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And it came about, that when he went away from Samuel, God gave him a changed heart: and all those signs took place that day.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And it hath been, at his turning his shoulder to go from Samuel, that God turneth to him another heart, and all these signs come on that day,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752So when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave unto him another heart, and all these things came to pass that day.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And it was [so] that when he turned his back to go away from Samuel,God gave him another heart; and all those signs came to pass that day.
Context
v.8And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt-offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace-offerings: seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come unto thee, and show thee what thou shalt do.
v.9This passage
v.10And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came mightily upon him, and he prophesied among them.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 7:11
and thou shalt hear what they say; and afterward shall thy hands be strengthened to go down into the camp. Then went he down with Purah his servant unto the outermost part of the armed men that were in the camp.
- Isaiah 38:7
And this shall be the sign unto thee from Jehovah, that Jehovah will do this thing that he hath spoken:
- Judges 6:36
And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by my hand, as thou hast spoken,
- Judges 6:21
Then the angel of Jehovah put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there went up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and the angel of Jehovah departed out of his sight.
- Mark 14:16
And the disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
- 1 Samuel 10:2
When thou art departed from me to-day, then thou shalt find two men by Rachel’s sepulchre, in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will say unto thee, The asses which thou wentest to seek are found; and, lo, thy father hath left off caring for the asses, and is anxious for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?
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