1 Samuel 15:27 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁷ As Samuel turned to go away, Saul caught hold of the hem of his robe, and it tore.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And as Samuel turned to go away, Saul seized the skirt of Samuel's mantle, and it tore.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And as Samuel turned about to go away, Saul laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Samuel turned to leave, but Saul grabbed at the edge of his robe, and it ripped.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And Samuel turned away, so that he might depart. But Saul took hold of the edge of his cloak, and it tore.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ And Samuel turned about to go away; but he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

1 Samuel 15:27 Cross References

1 Samuel 28:14

He said to her, “What is his appearance?” She said, “An old man is coming up; he is wrapped in a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground and did obeisance.