Verse 6

1 Samuel 9:6

English Revised Version

6 And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God (Elohim), and he is a man that is held in honour; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗/וֹ הִנֵּה נָ֤א אִישׁ אֱלֹהִים֙ בָּ/עִ֣יר הַ/זֹּ֔את וְ/הָ/אִ֣ישׁ נִכְבָּ֔ד כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר יְדַבֵּ֖ר בּ֣וֹא יָב֑וֹא עַתָּה֙ נֵ֣לֲכָה שָּׁ֔ם אוּלַי֙ יַגִּ֣יד לָ֔/נוּ אֶת דַּרְכֵּ֖/נוּ אֲשֶׁר הָלַ֥כְנוּ עָלֶֽי/הָ
English Translation
And he said to him, "Behold, there is a man of God in this city, and the man is honored; all that he speaks comes to pass. Now let us go there; perhaps he will tell us the way we should go."
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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... Focus ↗
2 And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a young man and a goodly: and there was not among the childre... Focus ↗
3 And the asses of Kish Saul’s father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the se... Focus ↗
4 And he passed through the hill country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but the... Focus ↗
5 When they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come and let us... Focus ↗
6 And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God (Elohim), and he is a man that...
7 Then said Saul to his servant, But, behold, if we go, what shall we bring the man? for the bread is... Focus ↗
8 And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Beheld, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel... Focus ↗
9 (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God (Elohim), thus he said, Come and let us go... Focus ↗
10 Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So they went unto the city where the man... Focus ↗
11 As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said u... Focus ↗
12 And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before thee: make haste now, for he is come t... Focus ↗
13 as soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high plac... Focus ↗
14 And they went up to the city; and as they came within the city, behold, Samuel came out against them... Focus ↗
15 Now the LORD had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying, Focus ↗
16 Tomorrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint h... Focus ↗
17 And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man of whom I spake to thee! this same... Focus ↗
18 Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer’s house is... Focus ↗
19 And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer; go up before me unto the high place, for ye shall... Focus ↗
20 And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found.... Focus ↗
21 And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my fa... Focus ↗
22 And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the guest-chamber, and made them sit in... Focus ↗
23 And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set i... Focus ↗
24 And the cook took up the thigh, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said,... Focus ↗
25 And when they were come down from the high place into the city, he communed with Saul upon the house... Focus ↗
26 And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called to Saul on... Focus ↗
27 As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before... Focus ↗