Verse List for 1 SAM 10:12

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OET (OET-RV) A man from there answered, “And who is their father?” So after that it became a common saying, “Has Sha’ul also become a prophet?”

OET-LV And_ a _man _he _answered from_there and_he/it _said and_who father _of_is_their therefore yes/correct/thus/so it _became (into)_a_proverb also is_Shāʼūl among_prophets.

ULT And a man from there answered and said, “And who, is their father?” Therefore it became a proverb, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

UST One of the men who lived there replied, “These other men did not become prophets because of who their fathers were.” And that is why, when a person achieves something that people would not have expected based on his background, people say, “Is Saul really one of the prophets?”

BSB & MSB Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

OEB No OEB 1 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB One from the same place answered, “Who is their father?” Therefore it became a proverb, “Is Saul also amongst the prophets?”

NET A man who was from there replied, “And who is their father?” Therefore this became a proverb: “Is even Saul among the prophets?”

LSV And a man there answers and says, “And who [is] their father?” Therefore it has been for an allegory, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

FBV A man living there responded, “But who is their father?”[fn] So it became a saying: “Is Saul one of the prophets too?”

T4T One of the men who lived there replied, “Saul cannot be a prophet, because all prophets receive their power to speak messages from God, not from their parents.” And that is why, when people hear about a report of someone prophesying, they think about what happened to Saul and say, “We are surprised about that person becoming a prophet, like we were surprised to hear that Saul had really become one of the prophets.”

LEB And a man from there responded and said, “And who is their father?” Therefore it became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

BBE And one of the people of that place said in answer, And who is their father? So it became a common saying, Is even Saul among the prophets?

Moff No Moff 1 SAM book available

JPS And one of the same place answered and said: 'And who is their father?' Therefore it became a proverb: 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

ASV And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

DRA And one answered another, saying: And who is their father? therefore it became a proverb: Is Saul also among the prophets?

YLT And a man thence answereth and saith, 'And who [is] their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

Drby And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

RV And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

SLT And a man will answer from thence and will say, And who their father? For this it was for a parable, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Wbstr And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

KJB-1769 And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?[fn]

KJB-1611 And one [fn]of the same place answered, and sayd, But who is their father? Therefore it became a prouerbe, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And one of the same place aunswered, and sayde: Who is their father? And therof came ye prouerbe: What is Saul also among the prophetes?
(And one of the same place answered, and said: Who is their father? And thereof came ye/you_all proverb: What is Saul also among the prophets?)

Gnva And one of the same place answered, and said, But who is their father? Therefore it was a prouerbe, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
(And one of the same place answered, and said, But who is their father? Therefore it was a proverb, Is Saul also among the Prophets?)

Cvdl And one yt was there, answered and sayde: Who is their father? Hereof came the prouerbe: Is Saul also amonge the prophetes?
(And one it was there, answered and said: Who is their father? Hereof came the proverb: Is Saul also among the prophets?)

Wycl And o man answeride to another man, and seide, And who is `his fadir? Therfor it was turned in to a prouerbe, Whether also Saul is among prophetis?
(And o man answered to another man, and said, And who is his father? Therefore it was turned in to a proverb, Whether also Saul is among prophets?)

Luth Und einer daselbst antwortete und sprach: Wer ist ihr Vater? Daher ist das Sprichwort kommen: Ist Saul auch unter den Propheten?
(And one/a there replied and spoke: Who is you(pl)/their/her father? Therefore is the proverb/saying coming: Is Saul also under the prophet(s)?)

ClVg Responditque alius ad alterum, dicens: Et quis pater eorum? Propterea versum est in proverbium: Num et Saul inter prophetas?[fn]
(And_he_answered another to the_other, saying: And who/any father their? That’s_why versum it_is in/into/on proverb: Num and Saul between a_prophets?)

UHB וַ⁠יַּ֨עַן אִ֥ישׁ מִ⁠שָּׁ֛ם וַ⁠יֹּ֖אמֶר וּ⁠מִ֣י אֲבִי⁠הֶ֑ם עַל־כֵּן֙ הָיְתָ֣ה לְ⁠מָשָׁ֔ל הֲ⁠גַ֥ם שָׁא֖וּל בַּ⁠נְּבִאִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἀπεκρίθη τίς αὐτῶν, καὶ εἶπε, καὶ τίς πατὴρ αὐτοῦ; καὶ διὰ τοῦτο ἐγενήθη εἰς παραβολὴν, ἢ καὶ Σαοὺλ ἐν προφήταις;

BrTr And one of them answered and said, And who is his father? and therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Verse List for 1 SAM 10:12

Verse List for 1 SAM 10:12