1 Samuel 7:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.”

1 Samuel 7:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 7:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 7:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines came near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel.”

1 Samuel 7:10 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 7:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And as Samuel was offering up the burnt-offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Jehovah thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten down before Israel. ”

1 Samuel 7:10 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 7:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Samuel is causing the burnt-offering to go up--and the Philistines have drawn nigh to battle against Israel--and Jehovah doth thunder with a great noise, on that day, upon the Philistines, and troubleth them, and they are smitten before Israel.”

1 Samuel 7:10 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 7:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And as Samuel was offering up the burnt-offering, the Philistines advanced to battle against Israel. And Jehovah thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were routed before Israel. ”

1 Samuel 7:10 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 7:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And as Samuel offered the burnt offering, the Philistims came to fight against Israel: but the Lord thundred with a great thunder that day vpon the Philistims, and scattered them: so they were slaine before Israel.”

1 Samuel 7:10 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 7:10 in Context — 1 Samuel 7

8 And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the Lord our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.

9 And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the Lord: and Samuel cried unto the Lord for Israel; and the Lord heard him.

10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.

11 And the men of Israel went out of Mizpeh, and pursued the Philistines, and smote them, until they came under Beth–car.

12 Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben–ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.

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What Does 1 Samuel 7:10 Mean?

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