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1 Samuel 10:4-6
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Samuel 10:4-6
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
4 And they will greet you and give you two loaves of bread, which you shall accept from their hand. 5 After that you shall come to Gib′e-ath-elo′him,[a] where there is a garrison of the Philistines; and there, as you come to the city, you will meet a band of prophets[b] coming down from the high place with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, prophesying. 6 Then the spirit of the Lord will come mightily upon you, and you shall prophesy with them and be turned into another man.
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- 1 Samuel 10:5 Or the hill of God
- 10.5 prophets: An inferior kind of prophet who flourished for a time in Israel. They were quite different from the writing prophets, in that they cultivated states of ecstasy and even used musical instruments for the purpose.
1 Samuel 10:4-6
New International Version
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.
1 Samuel 10:4-6
King James Version
1 Samuel 10:4-6
King James Version
4 And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands.
5 After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:
6 And the Spirit of the Lord will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.
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