For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
1 Samuel 9:15 - King James Version - American Edition Now the Lord had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now a day before Saul came, the Lord had revealed to Samuel in his ear, American Standard Version (1901) Now Jehovah had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying, Common English Bible Now the day before Saul came, the LORD had revealed the following to Samuel: Catholic Public Domain Version Now the Lord had revealed to the ear of Samuel, one day before Saul had arrived, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now the Lord had revealed to the ear of Samuel the day before Saul came, saying: |
For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him; and he will show them his covenant.
Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.
For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,
Samuel also said unto Saul, The Lord sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the Lord.
And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will show it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so.
And the Lord appeared again in Shiloh: for the Lord revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the Lord.
And they went up into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place.
And when Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.