Verse List for 1 SAM 9:6

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OET (OET-RV) But he replied, “Listen, please. There’s an honoured man of God in this city. Everything he says comes true. Let’s go there now. Perhaps he’ll tell us which way we should have gone.”

OET-LV And_he/it _said to_him/it HERE please a _man _of god is_in_city (the)_this and_the_man is_honoured all that he _speaks actually _(come) it _comes now let _us _go there perhaps he _will _tell to/for_us DOM journey _of_our which we _have _walked on_it.

ULT And he said to him, “Behold, please, a man of God, is in this city, and the man is honored. All that he speaks, coming, it comes. Now let us go there. Perhaps he will declare to us our way on which we have gone.”

UST But the servant told Saul, “I have another idea. Please listen to it. One of God’s prophets lives in this city. People respect him very much because everything he predicts comes true. Let us go and speak with him. Perhaps he can tell us where we should go to find the donkeys.”

BSB & MSB “Look,” said the servant “in this city there is a man of God who is highly respected; everything he says surely comes to pass. Let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us which way to go.”

OEB No OEB 1 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB The servant said to him, “Behold now, there is a man of God in this city, and he is a man who is held in honour. All that he says surely happens. Now let’s go there. Perhaps he can tell us which way to go.”

NET But the servant said to him, “Look, there is a man of God in this town. He is highly respected. Everything that he says really happens. Now let’s go there. Perhaps he will tell us where we should go from here.”

LSV And he says to him, “Now behold, a man of God [is] in this city, and the man is honored; all that he speaks certainly comes; now, we go there, it may be he declares to us our way on which we have gone.”

FBV But the servant replied, “Hold on! There's a man of God here in this town. He's very well thought of, and everything he says comes true. Let's go and see him. Maybe he can tell us which way we should take.”

T4T But the servant said, “I have another idea [IDM]. There is one of God’s prophets who lives in this town. People respect him very much, because everything he predicts comes true. Let’s go talk to him. Perhaps he can tell us where we can go to find the donkeys.”

LEB But he[fn] said to him, “Look, a man of God is in this town, and the man is honored. All that he says certainly comes true. So then let us go there; perhaps he will tell us about our journey on which we have gone.”

BBE But the servant said to him, See now, in this town there is a man of God, who is highly honoured, and everything he says comes true: let us go there now; it may be that he will give us directions about our journey.

Moff No Moff 1 SAM book available

JPS And he said unto him: 'Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honour; all that he saith cometh surely to pass; now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.'

ASV And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honor; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.

DRA And he said to him: Behold there is a man of God in this city, a famous man: all that he saith, cometh certainly to pass. Now therefore let us go thither, perhaps he may tell us of our way, for which we are come.

YLT And he saith to him, 'Lo, I pray thee, a man of God [is] in this city, and the man is honoured; all that he speaketh doth certainly come; now, we go there, it may be he doth declare to us our way on which we have gone.'

Drby And he said to him, Behold now, a man of [fn]God is in this city, and the man is held in honour; all that he says comes surely to pass. Let us now go thither: perhaps he will shew us the way that we should go.

RV And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honour; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.
(And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man that is held in honour; all that he saith/says cometh/comes surely to pass: now let us go thither/there; peradventure/perhaps he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go.)

SLT And he will say to him, Behold now, a man of God in this city, and the man honored; all which he shall speak, coming, will come: now we will go there, perhaps he will announce to us our way which we went upon it.

Wbstr And he said to him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honorable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; it may be he can show us our way that we should go.

KJB-1769 And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith cometh surely to pass: now let us go thither; peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go.
(And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith/says cometh/comes surely to pass: now let us go thither/there; peradventure/perhaps he can show us our way that we should go.)

KJB-1611 And hee said vnto him, Behold now, there is in this citie a man of God, and he is an honourable man; all that he saith, commeth surely to passe: Now let vs goe thither; peraduenture he can shew vs our way that we should goe.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps He sayde vnto him: Behold, there is in this citie a man of God, & he is an honorable man, all that he sayth, commeth suerly to passe: Now then let vs go thyther, if so be he can shewe vs what way we may go.
(He said unto him: Behold, there is in this city a man of God, and he is an honourable man, all that he saith/says, cometh/comes surely to pass: Now then let us go thither/there, if so be he can show us what way we may go.)

Gnva And he said vnto him, Behold nowe, in this citie is a man of God, and he is an honorable man: all that he saith commeth to passe: let vs nowe goe thither, if so be that he can shewe vs what way we may goe.
(And he said unto him, Behold now, in this city is a man of God, and he is an honourable man: all that he saith/says cometh/comes to pass: let us now go thither/there, if so be that he can show us what way we may go.)

Cvdl He sayde: Beholde, here is an honorable man of God in this cite, all that he sayeth, commeth to passe. Let vs go thither now, perauenture he maye shewe vs oure waye which we go.
(He said: Behold, here is an honourable man of God in this city, all that he saith/says, cometh/comes to pass. Let us go thither/there now, peradventure/perhaps he may show us our way which we go.)

Wycl Which child seide to hym, Lo! the man of God is in this citee, a noble man; al thing that he spekith, cometh with out doute. Now therfor go we thidir, if perauenture he schewe to vs of oure weie, for which we camen.
(Which child said to him, Lo! the man of God is in this city, a noble man; all thing that he speaketh/speaks, cometh/comes with out doute. Now therefore go we thither/there, if peradventure/perhaps he show to us of our way, for which we camen.)

Luth Er aber sprach: Siehe, es ist ein berühmter Mann Gottes in dieser Stadt; alles, was er sagt, das geschiehet. Nun laß uns dahin gehen; vielleicht sagt er uns unsern Weg, den wir gehen.
(He but spoke: See/Look, it is a famousr man God’s in this city; all/everything, what/which he says, the happens/occurs. Now let us/to_us/ourselves gone go; perhaps says he us/to_us/ourselves ours way/path/road, the we/us go.)

ClVg Qui ait ei: Ecce vir Dei est in civitate hac, vir nobilis: omne quod loquitur, sine ambiguitate venit. Nunc ergo eamus illuc, si forte indicet nobis de via nostra, propter quam venimus.
(Who he_said to_him: Behold man of_God it_is in/into/on city this_way, man noble: everything that speaks, without ambiguitate he_came. now therefore let’s_go there/to_that_place, when/but_if perhaps indicate us from/about way/road our, because how we_came.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗⁠וֹ הִנֵּה־נָ֤א אִישׁ־אֱלֹהִים֙ בָּ⁠עִ֣יר הַ⁠זֹּ֔את וְ⁠הָ⁠אִ֣ישׁ נִכְבָּ֔ד כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יְדַבֵּ֖ר בּ֣וֹא יָב֑וֹא עַתָּה֙ נֵ֣לֲכָה שָּׁ֔ם אוּלַי֙ יַגִּ֣יד לָ֔⁠נוּ אֶת־דַּרְכֵּ֖⁠נוּ אֲשֶׁר־הָלַ֥כְנוּ עָלֶֽי⁠הָ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ τὸ παιδάριον, ἰδοὺ δὴ ἄνθρωπος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν τῇ πόλει ταύτῃ, καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἔνδοξος, πᾶν ὃ ἐὰν λαλήσῃ παραγινόμενον παρέσται· καὶ νῦν πορευθῶμεν, ὅπως ἀπαγγείλῃ ἡμῖν τὴν ὁδὸν ἡμῶν ἐφʼ ἣν ἐπορευθημεν ἐπʼ αὐτήν.

BrTr And the young man said to him, Behold now, there is a man of God in this city, and the man is of high repute; all that he shall speak will surely come to pass: now then let us go, that he may tell us our way on which we have set out.

Verse List for 1 SAM 9:6

Verse List for 1 SAM 9:6