1 Samuel 9:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁵ When they came down from the shrine into the town, a bed was spread for Saul on the roof, and he lay down to sleep.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ When they had come down from the high place into the city, Samuel conversed with Saul on the top of the house.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ And when they were come down from the high place into the city, he communed with Saul upon the housetop.

Common English Bible

²⁵ When they came back from the shrine to the town, a bed was made for Saul on the roof, and he slept.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ And they descended from the high place into the town, and he spoke with Saul in the upper room. And he set out a bed for Saul in the upper room, and he slept.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ And they went down from the high place into the town. And he spoke with Saul upon the top of the house: and he prepared a bed for Saul on the top of the house; and he slept.

1 Samuel 9:25 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:2

It happened, late one afternoon when David rose from his couch and was walking about on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; the woman was very beautiful.

Nehemiah 8:16

So the people went out and brought them and made booths for themselves, each on the roofs of their houses, and in their courts and in the courts of the house of God, and in the square at the Water Gate and in the square at the Gate of Ephraim.

Jeremiah 19:13

And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah shall be defiled like the place of Topheth—all the houses upon whose roofs offerings have been made to the whole host of heaven and libations have been poured out to other gods.

Matthew 10:27

What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what you hear whispered, proclaim from the housetops.

Matthew 24:17

the one on the housetop must not go down to take things from the house;

Luke 5:19

but, finding no way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down on the stretcher through the tiles into the middle of the crowd in front of Jesus.

Acts 10:9

About noon the next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

Deuteronomy 22:8

“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof; otherwise you might have bloodguilt on your house, if anyone should fall from it.

1 Samuel 9:26

Then at the break of dawn Samuel called to Saul upon the roof, “Get up, so that I may send you on your way.” Saul got up, and both he and Samuel went out into the street.