1 Samuel 10:23

King James Version (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.

Translations

1 Samuel 10:23 - Amplified Bible

They ran and brought him from there. And when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of them.

1 Samuel 10:23 - American Standard Version

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.

1 Samuel 10:23 - Bible in Basic English

So they went quickly and made him come out; and when he took his place among the people, he was taller by a head than any of the people.

1 Samuel 10:23 - Darby Bible

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.

1 Samuel 10:23 - English Standard Version

Then they ran and took him from there. And when he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.

1 Samuel 10:23 - King James Version

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.

1 Samuel 10:23 - La Biblia de las Americas

Corrieron y lo trajeron de allì, y cuando estuvo en medio del pueblo, de los hombros arriba sobrepasaba a todo el pueblo.

1 Samuel 10:23 - The Message

They ran and got him. He took his place before everyone, standing tall —head and shoulders above them.

1 Samuel 10:23 - New American Standard Bible

So they ran and took him from there, and when he stood among the people, he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.

1 Samuel 10:23 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Corrieron y lo trajeron de allì. Cuando estuvo en medio del pueblo, de los hombros arriba sobrepasaba a todos.

1 Samuel 10:23 - World English Bible

They ran and fetched him there; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.

1 Samuel 10:23 - Young's Living Translation

And they run and bring him thence, and he stationed himself in the midst of the people, and he is higher than any of the people from his shoulder and upward.

1 Samuel 10:23 - Additional Comments

Even though Saul knew he was already anointed king of Israel, and had been transformed, he may not emotionally have yet been ready. Or, he may have hid out of humility, not wanting to make a show when he was chosen. Honor, like the shadow, follows those that flee from it, but flees from those that pursue it.

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