27and the sons of worthlessness have said, 'What! this one doth save us!' and they despise him, and have not brought to him a present; and he is as one deaf.


In Context

24 And Samuel saith unto all the people, 'Have ye seen him on whom Jehovah hath fixed, for there is none like him among all the people?' And all the people shout, and say, 'Let the king live!'

25 And Samuel speaketh unto the people the right of the kingdom, and writeth in a book, and placeth before Jehovah; and Samuel sendeth all the people away, each to his house.

26 And also Saul hath gone to his house, to Gibeah, and the force go with him whose heart God hath touched;

27 and the sons of worthlessness have said, 'What! this one doth save us!' and they despise him, and have not brought to him a present; and he is as one deaf.

1 Samuel 10:27 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:27But some troublemakers said, "How can this fellow save us?" They despised him and brought him no gifts. But Saul kept silent.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:27But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:27But the children of Belial said: Shall this fellow be able to save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents, but he dissembled as though he heard not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:27But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:27But the children of Belial said, How should this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no gifts. But he was as one deaf.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:27But certain sons of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:27But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:27But certain worthless fellows said, |How shall this man save us?| They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:27But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought no presents. But he held his peace.