1 Samuel 10:12
And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?In other versions
And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
ASV
And one of the people of that place said in answer, And who is their father? So it became a common saying, Is even Saul among the prophets?
BBE
And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
DBY
One of the same place answered, Who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
WEB
And a man thence answereth and saith, `And who `is' their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, `Is Saul also among the prophets?'
YLT
And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
ENG
And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
WBT
Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
BSB
In context
10And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.
11And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?
12And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
13And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place.
14And Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Saul