1 Samuel 15:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.”
1 Samuel 15:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 15:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 15:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Samuel said to Saul, “Stay, and I will tell you what Yahweh said to me last night.” He said to him, “Say on.””
1 Samuel 15:16 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 15:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what Jehovah hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on. ”
1 Samuel 15:16 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Samuel saith unto Saul, `Desist, and I declare to thee that which Jehovah hath spoken unto me to-night;' and he saith to him, `Speak.'”
1 Samuel 15:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 15:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Samuel said to Saul, Stay, that I may tell thee what Jehovah has said to me this night. And he said to him, Say on. ”
1 Samuel 15:16 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 15:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Againe Samuel saide to Saul, Let me tell thee what the Lord hath saide to me this night. And he said vnto him, Say on.”
1 Samuel 15:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 15:16 in Context — 1 Samuel 15
14 And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
15 And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the Lord thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
16 Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.
17 And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the Lord anointed thee king over Israel?
18 And the Lord sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.
What Does 1 Samuel 15:16 Mean?
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