11And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?


In Context

8 And the servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have here at hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.

9 (Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spoke, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was formerly called a Seer.)

10 Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go: so they went to the city where the man of God was.

11 And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?

12 And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to-day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to-day in the high place:

13 As soon as ye shall enter the city, ye will straightway find him, before he goeth up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he cometh, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that are invited. Now therefore go up: for about this time ye will find him.

1 Samuel 9:11 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:11As they were going up the hill to the town, they met some girls coming out to draw water, and they asked them, "Is the seer here?"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:11[And] as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:11And when they went up the ascent to the city, they found maids coming out to draw water, and they said to them: Is the seer here?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:11As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:11As they went up the ascent to the city, they met maidens going forth to draw water; and they said to them, Is the seer here?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:11As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:11As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, |Is the seer here?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:11They are going up in the ascent of the city, and have found young women going out to draw water, and say to them, 'Is the seer in this place?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:11And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?