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?'


In Context

8 And the young man addeth to answer Saul, and saith, 'Lo, there is found with me a fourth of a shekel of silver: and I have given to the man of God, and he hath declared to us our way.'

9 Formerly in Israel, thus said the man in his going to seek God, 'Come and we go unto the seer,' for the 'prophet' of to-day is called formerly 'the seer.'

10 And Saul saith to his young man, 'Thy word is good; come, we go;' and they go unto the city where the man of God is.

11 They 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?'

12 And they answer them and say, 'He is; lo, before thee! haste, now, for to-day he hath come in to the city, for the people hath a stated sacrifice in a high place.

13 At your going in to the city so ye do find him, before he doth go up in to the high place to eat; for the people do not eat till his coming, for he doth bless the sacrifice; afterwards they eat, who are called, and now, go up, for at this time ye 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 Webster Bible Translation 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?

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 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?