1 Samuel 11:6
And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.In other versions
And the Spirit of God came mightily upon Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was kindled greatly.
ASV
And at their words, the spirit of God came on Saul with power, and he became very angry.
BBE
And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was kindled greatly.
DBY
The Spirit of God came mightily on Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was kindled greatly.
WEB
And the Spirit of God doth prosper over Saul, in his hearing these words, and his anger burneth greatly,
YLT
And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.
ENG
And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.
WBT
When Saul heard their words, the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he burned with great anger.
BSB
In context
4Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.
5And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh.
6And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.
7And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
8And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Saul