Verse List for 1 SAM 15:17

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator,Shemuel (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) So Shemuel told him, “Although you consider yourself insignificant, aren’t you the head of the tribes of Yisrael? Yahweh anointed you as king over Yisrael,

OET-LV and_ Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) _he/it _said am_not though were_small you in_your _two’s _own _of_eyes the _chief _of the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) are_you and_he_anointed _you YHWH to_king over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

ULT And Samuel said, “Is it not, if you, were small in your eyes, you, are the head of the tribes of Israel? For Yahweh has anointed you as king over Israel.

UST Samuel said, “Previously you did not think that you were important. But Yahweh appointed you to be the king of Israel, so now you have become the leader of all the tribes of Israel.

BSB & MSB And Samuel said, “Although you [were once] small in your own eyes, have you not become the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel

OEB No OEB 1 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB Samuel said, “Though you were little in your own sight, weren’t you made the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel;

NET Samuel said, “Is it not true that when you were insignificant in your own eyes, you became head of the tribes of Israel? The Lord chose you as king over Israel.

LSV And Samuel says, “Are you not, if you [are] little in your own eyes, head of the tribes of Israel? And YHWH anoints you for king over Israel,

FBV “Once you didn't use to think much of yourself, but haven't you become the leader of the tribes of Israel?” Samuel asked. “The Lord anointed you king of Israel.

T4T Samuel said, “Previously you did not think that you were important. But now you have become [RHQ] the leader of the tribes of Israel. Yahweh appointed you to be their king.

LEB Samuel said, “Even though you are small in your own eyes, are you not the head of the tribes of Israel? Yahweh has anointed you as king over Israel.

BBE And Samuel said, Though you may seem little to yourself, are you not head of the tribes of Israel? for the Lord with the holy oil made you king over Israel,

Moff No Moff 1 SAM book available

JPS And Samuel said: 'Though thou be little in thine own sight, art thou not head of the tribes of Israel? And the LORD anointed thee king over Israel;

ASV And Samuel said, Though thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And Jehovah anointed thee king over Israel;

DRA And Samuel said: When thou wast a little one in thy own eyes, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the Lord anointed thee to be king over Israel.

YLT And Samuel saith, 'Art not thou, if thou [art] little in thine own eyes, head of the tribes of Israel? and Jehovah doth anoint thee for king over Israel,

Drby And Samuel said, Was it not when thou wast little in thine eyes that thou [becamest] the head of the tribes of Israel, and Jehovah anointed thee king over Israel?

RV And Samuel said, Though thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the LORD anointed thee king over Israel;
(And Samuel said, Though thou/you wast little in thine/your own sight, wast thou/you not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the LORD anointed thee/you king over Israel;)

SLT And Samuel will say, Wert thou not little in thine eyes, thou the head of the tribes of Israel, and Jehovah will anoint thee for king over Israel?

Wbstr And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thy own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee king over Israel?

KJB-1769 And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee king over Israel?
(And Samuel said, When thou/you wast little in thine/your own sight, wast thou/you not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee/you king over Israel?)

KJB-1611 And Samuel said, When thou wast litle in thine owne sight, wast thou not made the Head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee King ouer Israel?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation)

Bshps Samuel said: When thou wast litle in thyne owne sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the Lorde annoynted thee kyng ouer Israel?
(Samuel said: When thou/you wast little in thine/your own sight, wast thou/you not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the Lord anointed thee/you king over Israel?)

Gnva Then Samuel saide, When thou wast litle in thine owne sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? for the Lord anointed thee King ouer Israel.
(Then Samuel said, When thou/you wast little in thine/your own sight, wast thou/you not made the head of the tribes of Israel? for the Lord anointed thee/you King over Israel.)

Cvdl Samuel sayde: Whan thou wast but small in thine awne eyes, wast thou not ye heade amoge the trybes of Israel? & the LORDE anoynted the to be kynge ouer Israel?
(Samuel said: When thou/you wast but small in thine/your own eyes, wast thou/you not ye/you_all head among the tribes of Israel? and the LORD anointed the to be king over Israel?)

Wycl And Samuel seide, Whether not, whanne thou were litil in thin iyen, thou were maade heed in the lynages of Israel, and the Lord anoyntide thee in to kyng on Israel;
(And Samuel said, Whether not, when thou/you were little in thin eyes, thou/you were madee heed in the lineages of Israel, and the Lord anointed thee/you in to king on Israel;)

Luth Samuel sprach: Ist‘s nicht also, da du klein warest vor deinen Augen, wurdest du das Haupt unter den Stämmen Israels, und der HErr salbte dich zum König über Israel?
(Samuel spoke: Is_it not also, there you(sg) small were before/in_front_of your(s) eyes, were you(sg) the head under the tribes Israel’s, and the/of_the LORD salbte you/yourself for_the king above Israel?)

ClVg Et ait Samuel: Nonne cum parvulus esses in oculis tuis, caput in tribubus Israël factus es? unxitque te Dominus in regem super Israël,[fn]
(And he_said Samuel: Isn’t_it when/with little_one esses in/into/on eyes yours, the_head in/into/on tribes Israel became you_are? anointedque you(sg) Master in/into/on the_king over Israel,)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל הֲ⁠ל֗וֹא אִם־קָטֹ֤ן אַתָּה֙ בְּ⁠עֵינֶ֔י⁠ךָ רֹ֛אשׁ שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אָ֑תָּה וַ⁠יִּמְשָׁחֲ⁠ךָ֧ יְהוָ֛ה לְ⁠מֶ֖לֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπε Σαμουὴλ πρὸς Σαούλ, οὐχὶ μικρὸς εἶ σὺ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, ἡγούμενος σκήπτρου φυλῆς Ἰσραήλ; καὶ ἔχρισέ σε Κύριος εἰς βασιλέα ἐπὶ Ἰσραήλ.

BrTr And Samuel said to Saul, Art thou not little in his eyes, though a leader of [fn]one of the tribes of Israel? and yet the Lord anointed thee to be king over Israel.

Verse List for 1 SAM 15:17

Verse List for 1 SAM 15:17