23And Samuel said to the cook: Bring the portion, which I gave thee, and commanded thee to set it apart by thee.


In Context

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?

21 And Saul answering, said: Am not I a son of Jemini of the least tribe of Israel, and my kindred the last among all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then hast thou spoken this word to me?

22 Then Samuel taking Saul and his servant, brought them into the parlour, and gave them a place at the head of them that were invited. For there were about thirty men.

23 And Samuel said to the cook: Bring the portion, which I gave thee, and commanded thee to set it apart by thee.

24 And the cook took up the shoulder, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said: Behold what is left, set it before thee, and eat: because it was kept of purpose for thee, when I invited the people. And Saul ate with Samuel that day.

25 And they went down from the high place into the town, and he spoke with Saul upon the top of the house: and he prepared a bed for Saul on the top of the house, and he slept.

1 Samuel 9:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:23Samuel said to the cook, "Bring the piece of meat I gave you, the one I told you to lay aside."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion that I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said to thee, Set it by thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:23Samuel said to the cook, |Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, 'Set it aside.'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel saith to the cook, 'Give the portion which I gave to thee, of which I said unto thee, 'Set it by thee?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:23And Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, Set it by you.