1 Samuel 19:20

New International Reader's Version

So Saul sent some men to capture him. When they got there, they saw a group of prophets who were prophesying. Samuel was standing there as their leader. Then the Spirit of God came on Saul’s men. So they also began to prophesy.

Cross References

Joel 2:28

“After that, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will have dreams. Your young men will have visions.

Numbers 24:2

He looked out and saw Israel. They had set up their camps tribe by tribe. The Spirit of God came on him.

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the crowd whispering things like this about him. Then the chief priests and the Pharisees sent temple guards to arrest him.

1 Corinthians 14:3

But the person who prophesies speaks to people. That person prophesies to make people stronger, to give them hope, and to comfort them.

1 Samuel 10:10

When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met Saul. Then the Spirit of God came powerfully on him. He prophesied along with them.

1 Samuel 19:11

Saul sent some men to watch David’s house. He told them to kill David the next morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him. She said, “You must run for your life tonight. If you don’t, tomorrow you will be killed.”

1 Samuel 19:14

Saul sent the men to capture David. But Michal told them, “He’s sick.”

1 Samuel 19:19

Saul was told, “David is in Naioth at Ramah.”

1 Samuel 19:21

Saul was told about it. So he sent some more men. They began to prophesy too. Saul sent some men a third time. And they also began to prophesy.