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1 Samuel 9:16-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
1 Samuel 9:16-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
16 Tomorrow about this time I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be leader over My people Israel; and he shall save them out of the hand of the Philistines. For I have looked upon the distress of My people, because their cry has come to Me.
17 When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord told him, There is the man of whom I told you. He shall have authority over My people.
18 Then Saul came near to Samuel in the gate and said, Tell me where is the seer’s house?
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1 Samuel 9:16-18
New International Version
1 Samuel 9:16-18
New International Version
16 “About this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin. Anoint(A) him ruler(B) over my people Israel; he will deliver(C) them from the hand of the Philistines.(D) I have looked on my people, for their cry(E) has reached me.”
17 When Samuel caught sight of Saul, the Lord said to him, “This(F) is the man I spoke to you about; he will govern my people.”
18 Saul approached Samuel in the gateway and asked, “Would you please tell me where the seer’s house is?”
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