1SA 19:24 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) He took off his outer clothes and prophesied in front of Shemuel. He lay undressed all that day and all night, so that’s why people ask, “Is Sha’ul a prophet as well?”[ref]

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Καὶ ἐξεδύσατο τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπροφήτευσεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν· καὶ ἔπεσε γυμνὸς ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν ἐκείνην καὶ ὅλην τὴν νύκτα· διὰ τοῦτο ἔλεγον, εἰ καὶ Σαοὺλ ἐν προφήταις;
(Kai exedusato ta himatia autou, kai eprofaʸteusen enōpion autōn; kai epese gumnos holaʸn taʸn haʸmeran ekeinaʸn kai holaʸn taʸn nukta; dia touto elegon, ei kai Saʼoul en profaʸtais; )

BrTr And he took off his clothes, and prophesied before them; and lay down naked all that day and all that night: therefore they said, Is Saul also among the prophets?

ULT And he also stripped off his clothes and he also prophesied before the face of Samuel. And he lay naked all that day and all the night. Therefore they said, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

UST There he took off his outer clothes, and he spoke messages from God in front of Samuel. He lay on the ground doing that all day and all night. That is the reason that when people see someone doing something that is very unexpected, they say, “Is Saul also a prophet?”

BSB Then Saul stripped off his robes and also prophesied before Samuel. And he collapsed and lay naked all that day and night. That is why it is said, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

OEB He too stripped off his clothes and prophesied before Samuel, and lay naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, ‘Is Saul also among the prophets?’

WEBBE He also stripped off his clothes. He also prophesied before Samuel and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, “Is Saul also amongst the prophets?”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He even stripped off his clothes and prophesied before Samuel. He lay there naked all that day and night. (For that reason it is asked, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”)

LSV and he strips off—he also—his garments, and prophesies—he also—before Samuel, and falls down naked all that day and all the night; therefore they say, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

FBV Then Saul also took off his clothes and he too prophesied in Samuel's presence. Then he fell down and lay there naked all that day and all that night. That's why it is said, “Is Saul one of the prophets too?”

T4T There he took off his clothes, and he spoke messages from God in front of Samuel. He lay on the ground doing that all day and all night. That is the reason that when people see someone doing something that is very unexpected, they think about what happened to Saul, and they say, “We are surprised, like the people were surprised to see Saul acting like a prophet?” [RHQ]

LEB He also stripped off his clothes and prophesied before Samuel. He lay naked all that day and all night. Therefore they say, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”

BBE And he took off his clothing, acting like a prophet before Samuel, and falling down he was stretched out, without his clothing, all that day and all that night. This is the reason for the saying, Is even Saul among the prophets?

Moff No Moff 1SA book available

JPS And he also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say: 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

ASV And he also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

DRA And he stripped himself also of his garments, and prophesied with the rest before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and night. This gave occasion to a proverb: What! is Saul too among the prophets?

YLT and he strippeth off — he also — his garments, and prophesieth — he also — before Samuel, and falleth down naked all that day and all the night; therefore they say, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'

Drby And he himself also stripped off his clothes, and prophesied, himself also, before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

RV And he also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

Wbstr And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

KJB-1769 And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?[fn]

19.24 lay: Heb. fell

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]And he stript off his clothes also, and prophecied before Samuel in like manner, and lay downe naked all that day, and all that night: wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

19:24 Heb. fell.

19:24 Chap. 10. 11.

Bshps And he stript of his clothes & prophecied before Samuel in lyke maner, and fell naked al that day and all that night: And therof it is that they say, Is Saul also among the prophetes?
(And he stripped of his clothes and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and fell naked all that day and all that night: And thereof it is that they say, Is Saul also among the prophetes?)

Gnva And he stript off his clothes, and he prophesied also before Samuel, and fell downe naked all that day and all that night: therefore they say, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
(And he stripped off his clothes, and he prophesied also before Samuel, and fell down naked all that day and all that night: therefore they say, Is Saul also among the Prophets? )

Cvdl And he put of his clothes, & prophecied likewise before Samuel, & fell downe naked all that daye and all that nighte. Here of came the prouerbe: Is Saul also amonge the prophetes?
(And he put of his clothes, and prophesied likewise before Samuel, and fell down naked all that day and all that night. Here of came the proverb: Is Saul also among the prophetes?)

Wycl And `he also dispuylide him silf of hise clothis, and propheciede with othere men bifor Samuel, and he profeciede nakid in al that dai and nyyt. Wherfor `a prouerbe, that is, a comyn word, yede out, Whether and Saul among prophetis?
(And he also dispuylide himself of his clothes, and prophesiede with other men before Samuel, and he profeciede naked in all that day and night. Wherefore a proverb, that is, a common word, went out, Whether and Saul among prophetis?)

Luth Und er zog auch seine Kleider aus und weissagte auch vor Samuel; und fiel bloß nieder den ganzen Tag und die ganze Nacht. Daher spricht man: Ist Saul auch unter den Propheten?
(And he pulled also his clothes out_of and weissagte also before/in_front_of Samuel; and fell just nieder the entire day and the whole/all Nacht. Therefore says man: Is Saul also under the Propheten?)

ClVg Et expoliavit etiam ipse se vestimentis suis, et prophetavit cum ceteris coram Samuele, et cecidit nudus tota die illa et nocte. Unde et exivit proverbium: Num et Saul inter prophetas?[fn]
(And expoliavit also exactly_that/himself himself vestimentis to_his_own, and prophetavit when/with ceteris before Samuele, and fell naked the_whole day that and at_night. Unde and exivit proverbium: Num and Saul between prophetas? )

19.24 Prophetavit. Isti prophetæ religiosi viri erant, dicti Nazareni, qui non bibebant vinum, et vacabant semper canentes hymnos et psalmos. Nudus. Et Judæi fide atque sacerdotio et regno nudati, legem et prophetas in ore habent. Num et Saul. Proverbium dicitur, quod in ore loquentium sæpe versatur. Mira enim res videbatur, hominem tam profanum prophetare. Et nos cum inscios videmus docere, recte dicimus, Num et Saul inter prophetas? RAB. Magna quæstio hic oritur, etc., usque ad sed regalibus tantum intelligendum est. ID. Item quæritur, etc., usque ad quanto illis donis non bene usi sunt.

19.24 Prophetavit. Isti the_prophets religiosi men erant, dicti Nazareni, who not/no bibebant vinum, and vacabant always canentes hymnos and psalmos. Nudus. And Yudæi fide and_yet sacerdotio and regno nudati, the_law and prophetas in ore habent. Num and Saul. Proverbium it_is_said, that in ore loquentium sæpe versatur. Mira because res videbatur, hominem tam profanum prophetare. And we when/with inscios videmus docere, recte dicimus, Num and Saul between prophetas? RAB. Magna quæstio this oritur, etc., until to but regalibus only intelligendum it_is. ID. Item quæritur, etc., until to quanto to_them donis not/no bene usi are.

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