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1 Samuel 9:19

King James Version (KJV)

And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up before me unto the high place; for ye shall eat with me to day, and to morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart.

Translations

1 Samuel 9:19 - Amplified Bible

Samuel answered Saul, I am the seer. Go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today, and tomorrow I will let you go and will tell you all that is on your mind.

1 Samuel 9:19 - American Standard Version

And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer; go up before me unto the high place, for ye shall eat with me to-day: and in the morning I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thy heart.

1 Samuel 9:19 - Bible in Basic English

Then Samuel said to Saul, I am the seer; go up before me to the high place and take food with me today: and in the morning I will let you go, after opening to you all the secrets of your heart.

1 Samuel 9:19 - Darby Bible

And Samuel answered Saul and said, I am the seer: go up before me to the high place, and ye shall eat with me to-day; and to-morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thy heart.

1 Samuel 9:19 - English Standard Version

Samuel answered Saul, "I am the seer. Go up before me to the high place, for today you shall eat with me, and in the morning I will let you go and will tell you all that is on your mind.

1 Samuel 9:19 - King James Version

And Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer: go up before me unto the high place; for ye shall eat with me to day, and to morrow I will let thee go, and will tell thee all that is in thine heart.

1 Samuel 9:19 - La Biblia de las Americas

Respondiò Samuel a Saùl y dijo: Yo soy el vidente. Sube delante de mì al lugar alto, pues hoy comerás conmigo, y por la mañana te dejaré ir y te declararé todo lo que está en tu corazòn.

1 Samuel 9:19 - The Message

"I’m the Seer," said Samuel. "Accompany me to the shrine and eat with me. In the morning I’ll tell you all about what’s on your mind, and send you on your way. And by the way, your lost donkeys—the ones you’ve been hunting for the last three days—have been found, so don’t worry about them. At this moment, Israel’s future is in your hands."

1 Samuel 9:19 - New American Standard Bible

Samuel answered Saul and said, "I am the seer. Go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today; and in the morning I will let you go, and will tell you all that is on your mind.

1 Samuel 9:19 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Respondiò Samuel a Saùl: "Yo soy el vidente. Sube delante de mì al lugar alto, pues hoy comerás conmigo, y por la mañana te dejaré ir y te declararé todo lo que está en tu corazòn.

1 Samuel 9:19 - World English Bible

Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer; go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today: and in the morning I will let you go, and will tell you all that is in your heart.

1 Samuel 9:19 - Young's Living Translation

And Samuel answereth Saul and saith, `I [am] the seer; go up before me into the high place, and ye have eaten with me to-day, and I have sent thee away in the morning, and all that [is] in thy heart I declare to thee.

1 Samuel 9:19 - Additional Comments

There was no special outfit for the prophet, otherwise Saul might have recognized him.
Note that Samuel immediately accepted his role in prophesying to Saul without requiring any fee or gift.

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