12One of the same place answered, |Who is their father?| Therefore it became a proverb, |Is Saul also among the prophets?|


In Context

9 It was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs happened that day.

10 When they came there to the hill, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came mightily on him, and he prophesied among them.

11 It happened, when all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, |What is this that is come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?|

12 One of the same place answered, |Who is their father?| Therefore it became a proverb, |Is Saul also among the prophets?|

13 When he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place.

14 Saul's uncle said to him and to his servant, |Where did you go?| He said, |To seek the donkeys. When we saw that they were not found, we came to Samuel.|

1 Samuel 10:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:12A man who lived there answered, "And who is their father?" So it became a saying: "Is Saul also among the prophets?"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, But who [is] their father? Therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Saul also among the prophets?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one answered another, saying: And who is their father? therefore it became a proverb: Is Saul also among the prophets?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:12And a man thence answereth and saith, 'And who is their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:12And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?