1 Samuel 9:24 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 9:24 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before Saul. [Samuel] said, Behold, that which has been reserved! set it before you and eat; because to the appointed time has it been kept for you, for I said, I have invited the people. So Saul ate with Samuel that day.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the cook lifted the thigh and the on it, and he set to the face of Saul. And he said, “Behold, the reserved is set to your face. Eat, for kept for you for the appointed time, saying, ‘I have invited the people.’” So Saul ate with Samuel on that day.
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