1 Samuel 10:20
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Thus Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.
In context
18 and said to the Israelites, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I brought Israel up out of Egypt, and I rescued you from the hands of the Egyptians and of all the kingdoms that oppressed you.’
19 But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your troubles and afflictions, and you have said to Him, ‘No, set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and clans.”
20 Thus Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.
21 Then he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the clan of Matri was selected. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected. But when they looked for him, they could not find him.
22 So again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”
1 Samuel 10:20 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Thus Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.
- KJV King James Version
- And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.
- WEB World English Bible
- So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Samuel bringeth near the whole tribes of Israel, and the tribe of Benjamin is captured,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Samuel caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.