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1 Samuel 13:8

He waited sevenq days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul’s men began to scatter.

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1 Samuel 13:8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

He waited seven days, the time appointed by Samuel. But Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the people were scattering from him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Saul waited there seven days for Samuel, as Samuel had instructed him earlier, but Samuel still didn’t come. Saul realized that his troops were rapidly slipping away.

1 Samuel 13:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Then he waited seven days, according to the time set by Samuel. But Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

Saul waited seven days, because Samuel had said he would meet him then. But Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the soldiers began to leave.

1 Samuel 13:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he waited seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel. But Samuel had not come to Gilgal, and the troops began to scatter.

1 Samuel 13:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He waited seven days for the appointed time that Samuel had set, but Samuel didn’t come to Gilgal, and the troops were deserting him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He waited seven days, the time appointed by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the people began to slip away from Saul.

1 Samuel 13:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

He waited seven days according to the appointed time Samuel determined, but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the army started to slip away from him.

1 Samuel 13:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He waited seven days, just as Samuel had told him to. But Samuel didn’t come to Gilgal. And Saul’s men began to scatter.

1 Samuel 13:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now he waited seven days, according to the appointed time set by Samuel, but Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were scattering from him.


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