1 Samuel 10:4-6
New English Translation
4 They will ask you how you’re doing and will give you two loaves of bread. You will accept them. 5 Afterward you will go to Gibeah of God, where there are Philistine officials.[a] When you enter the town, you will meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place. They will have harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying. 6 Then the Spirit of the Lord will rush upon you and you will prophesy with them. You will be changed into a different person.
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- 1 Samuel 10:5 tn Or “sentries.” Some translate “outpost” (NIV) or “garrison” (NAB, NRSV, NLT) here (see 1 Sam 13:3). The noun is plural in the Hebrew text, but the LXX and other ancient witnesses read a singular noun here.
1 Samuel 10:4-6
New International Version
4 They will greet you and offer you two loaves of bread,(A) which you will accept from them.
5 “After that you will go to Gibeah(B) of God, where there is a Philistine outpost.(C) As you approach the town, you will meet a procession of prophets(D) coming down from the high place(E) with lyres, timbrels,(F) pipes(G) and harps(H) being played before them, and they will be prophesying.(I) 6 The Spirit(J) of the Lord will come powerfully upon you, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be changed(K) into a different person.
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