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 told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,

16 To-morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people from the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry has come to me.

17 And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said to him, Behold the man of whom I spoke to thee! this same shall reign 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 to the high place; for ye shall eat with me to-day, and to-morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thy heart.

20 And as for thy asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on 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 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 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.