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


In Context

15 Now the LORD had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,

16 Tomorrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be prince over my people Israel, and he shall save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me:

17 And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man of whom I spake to thee! this same shall have authority over my people.

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

19 And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer; go up before me unto the high place, for ye shall eat with me today: and in the morning I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart.

20 And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And for whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:18And Saul came to Samuel in the midst of the gate and said: Tell me, I pray thee, where is the house of the seer?

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 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.