1 Samuel 19:24 - The Scriptures 1998

And he also stripped off his garments and prophesied before Shemu’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He took off his royal robes and prophesied before Samuel and lay down stripped thus all that day and night. So they say, Is Saul also among the prophets? [I Sam. 10:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

And he also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Common English Bible

He even took off all his clothes and fell into a prophetic frenzy in front of Samuel. He lay naked that whole day and night. That’s why people say, “Is Saul also one of the prophets?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he also took off his garments, and he prophesied with the others before Samuel. And he fell down naked, throughout that day and night. From this, too, is derived the proverb, "Could Saul also be among the prophets?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he stripped himself also of his garments, and prophesied with the rest before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and night. This gave occasion to a proverb: What! Is Saul too among the prophets?

1 Samuel 19:24 Cross References

2 Samuel 6:14

And Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 6:20

And Dawiḏ

Isaiah 20:2

at that same time יהוה  spoke by means of Yeshayahu son of Amots, saying, “Go, and remove the sackcloth from your body, and take your sandals off your feet.” And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.

Micah 1:8

Because of this I lament and howl. I go stripped and naked. I make a lamentation like jackals, and a mourning like ostriches.

Numbers 24:4

the saying of him who hears the words of Ě

Acts 9:21

And all who heard were amazed, and said, “Is this not he who destroyed those calling on this Name in Yerushalayim, and has come here for this, to take them bound to the chief priests?”

1 Samuel 10:6

“And the Spirit of יהוה  shall come upon you, and you shall prophesy with them and be turned into another man.

1 Samuel 15:35

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 18:10

And it came to be on the next day that an evil spirit from Elohim came upon Sha’ul, and he prophesied inside the house, while Dawiḏ