Verse 13

1 Samuel 28:13

World English Bible

13 The king said to her, “Don’t be afraid! What do you see?” The woman said to Saul, “I see a god coming up out of the earth.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר לָ֥/הּ הַ/מֶּ֛לֶךְ אַל תִּֽירְאִ֖י כִּ֣י מָ֣ה רָאִ֑ית וַ/תֹּ֤אמֶר הָֽ/אִשָּׁה֙ אֶל שָׁא֔וּל אֱלֹהִ֥ים רָאִ֖יתִי עֹלִ֥ים מִן הָ/אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
And the king said to her, "Do not be afraid, for what have you seen?" And the woman said to Saul, "I saw gods ascending from the earth."
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Chapter 28 Context
1 In those days, the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. Ach... Focus ↗
2 David said to Achish, “Therefore you will know what your servant can do.” Achish said to David, “The... Focus ↗
3 Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had mourned for him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own ci... Focus ↗
4 The Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem; and Saul gathered all... Focus ↗
5 When Saul saw the army of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled greatly. Focus ↗
6 When Saul inquired of Yahweh, Yahweh didn’t answer him by dreams, by Urim, or by prophets. Focus ↗
7 Then Saul said to his servants, “Seek for me a woman who has a familiar spirit, that I may go to her... Focus ↗
8 Saul disguised himself and put on other clothing, and went, he and two men with him, and they came t... Focus ↗
9 The woman said to him, “Behold, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off those who have famil... Focus ↗
10 Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, “As Yahweh lives, no punishment will happen to you for this thi... Focus ↗
11 Then the woman said, “Whom shall I bring up to you?” He said, “Bring Samuel up for me.” Focus ↗
12 When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, “Why ha... Focus ↗
13 The king said to her, “Don’t be afraid! What do you see?” The woman said to Saul, “I see a god comin...
14 He said to her, “What does he look like?” She said, “An old man comes up. He is covered with a robe.... Focus ↗
15 Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up?” Saul answered, “I am very distress... Focus ↗
16 Samuel said, “Why then do you ask me, since Yahweh has departed from you and has become your adversa... Focus ↗
17 Yahweh has done to you as he spoke by me. Yahweh has torn the kingdom out of your hand, and given it... Focus ↗
18 Because you didn’t obey Yahweh’s voice, and didn’t execute his fierce wrath on Amalek, therefore Yah... Focus ↗
19 Moreover Yahweh will deliver Israel also with you into the hand of the Philistines; and tomorrow you... Focus ↗
20 Then Saul fell immediately his full length on the earth, and was terrified, because of Samuel’s word... Focus ↗
21 The woman came to Saul, and saw that he was very troubled, and said to him, “Behold, your servant ha... Focus ↗
22 Now therefore, please listen also to the voice of your servant, and let me set a morsel of bread bef... Focus ↗
23 But he refused, and said, “I will not eat.” But his servants, together with the woman, constrained h... Focus ↗
24 The woman had a fattened calf in the house. She hurried and killed it; and she took flour, and knead... Focus ↗
25 She brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they ate. Then they rose up, and went away... Focus ↗