16Then Samuel said to Saul, |Stay, and I will tell you what Yahweh has said to me last night.| He said to him, |Say on.|


In Context

13 Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, |You are blessed by Yahweh! I have performed the commandment of Yahweh.|

14 Samuel said, |Then what does this bleating of the sheep in my ears, and the lowing of the cattle which I hear mean?|

15 Saul said, |They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest.|

16 Then Samuel said to Saul, |Stay, and I will tell you what Yahweh has said to me last night.| He said to him, |Say on.|

17 Samuel said, |Though you were little in your own sight, weren't you made the head of the tribes of Israel? Yahweh anointed you king over Israel;

18 and Yahweh sent you on a journey, and said, 'Go, and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they are consumed.'

1 Samuel 15:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:16"Stop!" Samuel said to Saul. "Let me tell you what the Lord said to me last night." "Tell me," Saul replied.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:16Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:16And Samuel said to Saul: Suffer me, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night. And he said to him: Speak.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:16Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what Jehovah hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:16And Samuel said to Saul, Stay, that I may tell thee what Jehovah has said to me this night. And he said to him, Say on.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:16Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:16Then Samuel said to Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD hath said to me this night. And he said to him, Say on.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:16And Samuel saith unto Saul, 'Desist, and I declare to thee that which Jehovah hath spoken unto me to-night;' and he saith to him, 'Speak.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:16Then Samuel said to Saul, Stay, and I will tell you what the LORD has said to me this night. And he said to him, Say on.