1 Samuel 10:23
21 When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.
22 Therefore they enquired of the LORD further, if the man should yet come thither. And the LORD answered, Behold, he hath hid himself among the stuff.
And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
24 And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.
25 Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Da sprang de avsted og hentet ham derfra, og han gikk fram midt iblant folket, og han var et hode høyere enn alt folket.
- OTB
- Så løp de og hentet ham derfra. Og da han sto blant folket, var han høyere enn hele folket fra skuldrene og oppover.
- B1930
- Da sprang de avsted og hentet ham derfra, og han gikk frem midt iblandt folket, og han var et hode høiere enn alt folket.
- BSB
- So they ran and brought Saul, and when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of the others.
- KJV
- And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
- WEB
- They ran and got him there. When he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
- ASV
- And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
- DARBY
- And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
- BLB
- And they ran and brought him from there, and he stood in the midst of the people, and he was taller than any of the people from his shoulder and upward.
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1 Samuel 9:2
And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
Les i sammenheng1 Samuel 17:4
And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
Les i sammenheng1 Samuel 16:7
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
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