1 Samuel 10:20 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁰ And Shemu’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken [probably by lot].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Then Samuel brought all the Israelite tribes forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ And Samuel brought near all the tribes of Israel, and the lot fell upon the tribe of Benjamin.

1 Samuel 10:20 Cross References

2 Samuel 3:19

And Aḇ

Jonah 1:7

And they said to each other, “Come, and let us cast lots, so that we know for whose sake this evil has come upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Yonah.

Deuteronomy 33:12

Of Binyamin he said, “Let the beloved of יהוה  dwell in safety by Him, shielding him all the day, as he dwells between His shoulders.”

1 Samuel 10:19

“And today you have rejected your Elohim, who Himself saved you out of all your evils and your distresses. And you have said to Him, ‘No, but set a sovereign over us!’ And now, present yourselves before יהוה  by your tribes and by your clans.”

1 Samuel 10:21

Then he brought near the tribe of Binyamin, by their clans, and the clan of Matri was taken, and Sha’ul son of Qish was taken. And when they sought him, he could not be found.

1 Samuel 14:38

And Sha’ul said, “Come over here, all you chiefs of the people, and know and see what this sin was today.

1 Samuel 14:41

Then Sha’ul said to יהוה  Elohim of Yisra’ĕ