Verse 11
1 Samuel 9:11
World English Bible, British Edition
11
As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going
out to draw water, and said to them, “Is the seer here?”
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֗מָּה עֹלִים֙ בְּ/מַעֲלֵ֣ה הָ/עִ֔יר וְ/הֵ֨מָּה֙ מָצְא֣וּ נְעָר֔וֹת יֹצְא֖וֹת לִ/שְׁאֹ֣ב מָ֑יִם וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ לָ/הֶ֔ן הֲ/יֵ֥שׁ בָּ/זֶ֖ה הָ/רֹאֶֽה
English Translation
They were going up to/through the ascent of the city, and they found young women coming out to draw water, and they said to them, "Is there a seer here?"
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Chapter 9 Context
1
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish the son of Abiel, the
son of Zeror, the son of...
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2
He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was
not amongst the children of...
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3
The donkeys of Kish, Saul’s father, were lost. Kish said to Saul
his son, “Now take one of the serva...
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4
He passed through the hill country of Ephraim, and passed through the
land of Shalishah, but they di...
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5
When they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant
who was with him, “Come! Let’s retu...
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6
The servant said to him, “Behold now, there is a man of God (Elohim) in
this city, and he is a man w...
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7
Then Saul said to his servant, “But behold, if we go, what should
we bring the man? For the bread is...
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8
The servant answered Saul again and said, “Behold, I have in my
hand the fourth part of a shekel of...
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9
(In earlier times in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God (Elohim), he said,
“Come! Let’s go to...
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10
Then Saul said to his servant, “Well said. Come! Let’s go.” So
they went to the city where the man o...
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11
As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going
out to draw water, and said t...
12
They answered them and said, “He is. Behold, he is before you.
Hurry now, for he has come today into...
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13
As soon as you have come into the city, you will immediately find him
before he goes up to the high...
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14
They went up to the city. As they came within the city, behold,
Samuel came out towards them to go u...
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15
Now the LORD had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,
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16
“Tomorrow about this time I will send you a man out of the land of Benjamin,
and you shall anoint hi...
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17
When Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said to him, “Behold, the man
of whom I spoke to you! He will have au...
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18
Then Saul approached Samuel in the gateway, and said, “Please
tell me where the seer’s house is.”
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19
Samuel answered Saul and said, “I am the seer. Go up before me
to the high place, for you are to eat...
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20
As for your donkeys who were lost three days ago, don’t set your mind
on them, for they have been fo...
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21
Saul answered, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the
tribes of Israel? And my family the lea...
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22
Samuel took Saul and his servant and brought them into the guest
room, and made them sit in the best...
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23
Samuel said to the cook, “Bring the portion which I gave you, of which
I said to you, ‘Set it aside....
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24
The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before
Saul. Samuel said, “Behold,...
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25
When they had come down from the high place into the city, he
talked with Saul on the housetop.
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26
They arose early; and about daybreak, Samuel called to Saul on the housetop,
saying, “Get up, that I...
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27
As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul,
“Tell the servant to go on ahea...
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