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1 Samuel 9:27

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9:27While they were going down to the edge of town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us.” So he did.21 Samuel then said,22 “You remain here awhile, so I can inform you of God’s message.”

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  1. 21 This statement is absent in the (with the exception of Origen), an Old Latin , and the .
  2. 22 The words “Samuel then said” are supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

As they were going down to the outskirts of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to pass on before us, and when he has passed on, stop here yourself for a while, that I may make known to you the word of God.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

As they were going down to the edge of the town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us”—and the servant did so—“but you stay here for a while, so that I may give you a message from God.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

As they were going down to the edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I’ll reveal the word of God to you.” So the servant went on.

NLTNew Living Translation

When they reached the edge of town, Samuel told Saul to send his servant on ahead. After the servant was gone, Samuel said, “Stay here, for I have received a special message for you from God.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

As they were going down to the outskirts of the town, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to pass on before us. When he has passed, you stand here a while, so that I can make known to you the word of God.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.