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1 Samuel 10:25-27
Modern English Version
1 Samuel 10:25-27
Modern English Version
25 Samuel told the people the ordinances of the kingdom, and wrote them in a book, and laid them up before the Lord. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.
26 Saul also went home to Gibeah. And there went with him a band of valiant men whose hearts God had touched. 27 But some worthless men said, “How will this man save us?” And they despised him, and did not bring him a present. But he remained silent.
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1 Samuel 10:25-27
New International Version
1 Samuel 10:25-27
New International Version
25 Samuel explained(A) to the people the rights and duties(B) of kingship.(C) He wrote them down on a scroll and deposited it before the Lord. Then Samuel dismissed the people to go to their own homes.
26 Saul also went to his home in Gibeah,(D) accompanied by valiant men(E) whose hearts God had touched. 27 But some scoundrels(F) said, “How can this fellow save us?” They despised him and brought him no gifts.(G) But Saul kept silent.
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