1 Samuel 10:12
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
In context
10 When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Then the Spirit of God rushed upon him, and he prophesied along with them.
11 All those who had formerly known Saul and saw him prophesying with the prophets asked one another, “What has happened to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”
12 Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
13 And when Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the high place.
14 Now Saul’s uncle asked him and his servant, “Where did you go?” “To look for the donkeys,” Saul replied. “When we saw they were not to be found, we went to Samuel.”
1 Samuel 10:12 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
- KJV King James Version
- And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
- WEB World English Bible
- One from the same place answered, “Who is their father?” Therefore it became a proverb, “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And a man thence answereth and saith, 'And who [is] their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?