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?'


In Context

15 and Jehovah had uncovered the ear of Samuel one day before the coming of Saul, saying,

16 At this time tomorrow, I send unto thee a man out of the land of Benjamin — and thou hast anointed him for leader over My people Israel, and he hath saved My people out of the hand of the Philistines; for I have seen My people, for its cry hath come in unto Me.'

17 When Samuel hath seen Saul, then hath Jehovah answered him, 'Lo, the man of whom I have spoken unto thee; this one doth restrain My people.'

18 And 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?'

19 And Samuel answereth Saul and saith, 'I am the seer; go up before me into the high place, and ye have eaten with me to-day, and I have sent thee away in the morning, and all that is in thy heart I declare to thee.

20 As to the asses which are lost to thee this day three days, set not thy heart to them, for they have been found; and to whom is all the desire of Israel?' is it not to thee and to 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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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.