1 Samuel 28:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice: and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Saul.”
1 Samuel 28:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 28:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 28:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, “Why have you deceived me? For you are Saul!””
1 Samuel 28:12 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 28:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Saul. ”
1 Samuel 28:12 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 28:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the woman seeth Samuel, and crieth with a loud voice, and the woman speaketh unto Saul, saying, `Why hast thou deceived me--and thou Saul?'”
1 Samuel 28:12 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 28:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried out with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? Even thou art Saul. ”
1 Samuel 28:12 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 28:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the woman sawe Samuel, she cryed with a loude voyce, and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceiued me? for thou art Saul.”
1 Samuel 28:12 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 28:12 in Context — 1 Samuel 28
10 And Saul sware to her by the Lord, saying, As the Lord liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
11 Then said the woman, Whom shall I bring up unto thee? And he said, Bring me up Samuel.
12 And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice: and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Saul.
13 And the king said unto her, Be not afraid: for what sawest thou? And the woman said unto Saul, I saw gods ascending out of the earth.
14 And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.
What Does 1 Samuel 28:12 Mean?
1 Samuel 28:12 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 28. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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