1 Samuel 7:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the Lord.”
1 Samuel 7:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 7:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 7:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“His return was to Ramah, for his house was there, and he judged Israel there; and he built an altar to Yahweh there.”
1 Samuel 7:17 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 7:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And his return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar unto Jehovah. ”
1 Samuel 7:17 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 7:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and his returning <FI>is<Fi> to Ramath, for there <FI>is<Fi> his house, and there he hath judged Israel, and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah.”
1 Samuel 7:17 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 7:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house, and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar to Jehovah. ”
1 Samuel 7:17 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 7:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Afterward hee returned to Ramah: for there was his house, and there he iudged Israel: also he built an altar there vnto the Lord. ”
1 Samuel 7:17 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 7:17 in Context — 1 Samuel 7
15 And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
16 And he went from year to year in circuit to Beth–el, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places.
17 And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the Lord.
What Does 1 Samuel 7:17 Mean?
1 Samuel 7:17 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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