And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.
Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, and the men of valor whose hearts God had touched went with him.
And also Saul hath gone to his house, to Gibeah, and the force go with him whose heart God hath touched;
And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and with him went the band, whose heartsGod had touched.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.
- Author
- Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy