1 Samuel 10:6 - Plain English Version

⁶ And God’s spirit will also come to you, and he will give you that power too. Then you will be a different person, and you will tell his word whenever the men that tell God’s message meet together.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Then the Spirit of the Lord will come upon you mightily, and you will show yourself to be a prophet with them; and you will be turned into another man.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and the Spirit of Jehovah will come mightily upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.

Common English Bible

⁶ Then the LORD’s spirit will come over you, and you will be caught up in a prophetic frenzy right along with them; it will be like you’ve become a completely different person.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And the Spirit of the Lord will spring up within you. And you shall prophesy with them, and you shall be changed into another man.

1 Samuel 10:6 Cross References

Matthew 7:22

One day, God will get me to judge everybody, and some people will say to me, ‘You are my leader and my boss. We used your power to tell people your messages, and to force bad spirits out of people, and to do a lot of other great things.’

1 Samuel 10:9

Saul turned around and started to leave that place, then God suddenly changed him. That day he told people God’s word, just like Samuel said. (We have not yet translated 10:10-16.)

1 Samuel 11:6

Saul heard that message, and then the spirit of God came to him and gave him special power. He got wild with that boss from Ammon.

1 Samuel 16:13

So Samuel got the bottle of olive oil, and he poured oil on David’s head, while his older brothers were watching. God’s spirit went into David in a powerful way and stayed in him from that day on. Then Samuel went back to his place at Ramah.