18And Saul came to Samuel in the midst of the gate and said: Tell me, I pray thee, where is the house of the seer?


In Context

15 Now the Lord had revealed to the ear of Samuel the day before Saul came, saying:

16 To morrow about this same hour I will send thee a man of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be ruler over my people Israel: and he shall save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked down upon my people, because their cry is come to me.

17 And when Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said to him: Behold the man, of whom I spoke to thee, this man shall reign over my people.

18 And Saul came to Samuel in the midst of the gate and said: Tell me, I pray thee, where is the house of the seer?

19 And Samuel answered Saul, saying: I am the seer, go up before me to the high place, that you may eat with me to day, and I will let thee go in the morning: and tell thee all that is in thy heart.

20 And as for the asses, which were lost three days ago, be not solicitous, because they are found. And for whom shall be all the best things of Israel? Shall they not be for thee and for all thy father's house?

1 Samuel 9:18 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:18Saul approached Samuel in the gateway and asked, "Would you please tell me where the seer's house is?"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:18Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer’s house [is. ]

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:18Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18And Saul drew near to Samuel in the midst of the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:18Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, where the seer's house is.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, |Please tell me where the seer's house is.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:18And Saul draweth nigh to Samuel in the midst of the gate, and saith, 'Declare, I pray thee, to me, where is this — the seer's house?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:18Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, I pray you, where the seer's house is.