Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version After Saul stopped prophesying, he went to the high place. New Living Translation When Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the place of worship. English Standard Version When he had finished prophesying, he came to the high place. Berean Standard Bible And when Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the high place. King James Bible And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. New King James Version And when he had finished prophesying, he went to the high place. New American Standard Bible When he had finished prophesying, he came to the high place. NASB 1995 When he had finished prophesying, he came to the high place. NASB 1977 When he had finished prophesying, he came to the high place. Legacy Standard Bible Then he finished prophesying and came to the high place. Amplified Bible When Saul had finished prophesying, he went to the high place [of worship]. Christian Standard Bible Then Saul finished prophesying and went to the high place. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Saul finished prophesying and went to the high place. American Standard Version And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. Contemporary English Version After Saul stopped prophesying, he went to the place of worship. English Revised Version And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. GOD'S WORD® Translation And when he had finished prophesying, he came to the worship site. Good News Translation When Saul finished his ecstatic dancing and shouting, he went to the altar on the hill. International Standard Version When he had finished prophesying, he went to the high place. Majority Standard Bible And when Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the high place. NET Bible When Saul had finished prophesying, he went to the high place. New Heart English Bible And when he had finished prophesying, and went home, Webster's Bible Translation And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. World English Bible When he had finished prophesying, he came to the high place. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he ceases from prophesying, and comes to the high place, Young's Literal Translation And he ceaseth from prophesying, and cometh in to the high place, Smith's Literal Translation And he will finish prophesying and will come to Bamah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. Catholic Public Domain Version Then he ceased to prophesy, and he went to the high place. New American Bible When he came out of the prophetic ecstasy, he went home. New Revised Standard Version When his prophetic frenzy had ended, he went home. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when he had finished prophesying, he left the high place, and came home. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they finished prophesying, and Shaul came from the judgment seat OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he ceased prophesying, and comes to the hill. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Samuel's Signs Fulfilled…12Then a man who lived there replied, “And who is their father?” So the saying became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?” 13And when Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the high place. 14Now Saul’s uncle asked him and his servant, “Where did you go?” “To look for the donkeys,” Saul replied. “When we saw they were not to be found, we went to Samuel.”… Cross References Acts 2:4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Acts 19:6 And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied. 1 Corinthians 14:1-5 Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy. / For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men, but to God. Indeed, no one understands him; he utters mysteries in the Spirit. / But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort. ... Numbers 11:25-29 Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that Spirit on the seventy elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but they never did so again. / Two men, however, had remained in the camp—one named Eldad and the other Medad—and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those listed, but they had not gone out to the tent, and they prophesied in the camp. / A young man ran and reported to Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.” ... Joel 2:28-29 And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions. / Even on My menservants and maidservants, I will pour out My Spirit in those days. 1 Corinthians 12:10 to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues. 1 Corinthians 14:39 So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues. 1 Kings 18:29 Midday passed, and they kept on raving until the time of the evening sacrifice. But there was no response; no one answered, no one paid attention. 2 Kings 3:15 But now, bring me a harpist.” And while the harpist played, the hand of the LORD came upon Elisha 2 Chronicles 20:14 Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants, as he stood in the midst of the assembly. Ezekiel 11:5 And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me and told me to declare that this is what the LORD says: “That is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; and I know the thoughts that arise in your minds. John 7:39 He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified. Acts 10:44-46 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message. / All the circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles. / For they heard them speaking in tongues and exalting God. Then Peter said, Acts 11:15 As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as He had fallen upon us at the beginning. Acts 13:52 And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. Treasury of Scripture And when he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place. Jump to Previous Ceaseth End Ended High House Prophesying Prophets Saul StoppedJump to Next Ceaseth End Ended High House Prophesying Prophets Saul Stopped1 Samuel 10 1. Samuel anoints Saul2. He confirms him by prediction of three signs 9. Saul's heart is changed, and he prophesies 14. He conceals the matter of the kingdom from his uncle 17. Saul is chosen at Mizpeh by lot 26. The different affections of his subjects And when Saul had finished prophesying This phrase marks a significant moment in Saul's life, as he is transformed by the Spirit of God. The act of prophesying here indicates that Saul was temporarily endowed with the ability to speak under divine inspiration, a sign of his anointing as king. This event fulfills the prophecy given by Samuel in 1 Samuel 10:6, where it was foretold that the Spirit of the Lord would come powerfully upon Saul, and he would prophesy. The act of prophesying in the Old Testament often involved speaking God's truth, sometimes predicting future events, and was a sign of divine favor and calling. Saul's participation in this prophetic activity was a public demonstration of his new role and the divine endorsement of his kingship. he went up to the high place Persons / Places / Events 1. SaulThe first king of Israel, chosen by God and anointed by the prophet Samuel. At this point in the account, Saul is experiencing a transformation as he begins to fulfill his role as king. 2. Prophesying This refers to Saul's participation in a prophetic act, which was a sign of the Spirit of God coming upon him. It was an unusual event for Saul, marking a significant change in his life. 3. High Place A location often used for worship and sacrifices in ancient Israel. It signifies a place of spiritual significance and encounter with God. Teaching Points The Transformative Power of the Holy SpiritSaul's experience of prophesying illustrates the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. When God calls us, He equips us with His Spirit to fulfill His purposes. The Importance of Spiritual Encounters Saul's visit to the high place signifies the importance of seeking spiritual encounters with God. We should prioritize places and times of worship to experience God's presence. God's Sovereign Choice Saul's anointing as king and his subsequent prophesying highlight God's sovereign choice and calling. We must trust in God's plans and timing for our lives. The Role of Prophecy in the Believer's Life Prophecy is a gift that edifies and builds up the church. Believers should seek to understand and operate in spiritual gifts for the benefit of the body of Christ.(13) He came to the high place.--After he had spent his fervour in the hymn, and probably ecstatic prayer, Saul, before he went to his home, we read, betook himself at once to the high place of Gibeah, whence the sons of the prophets had just come down when he met them on the hill-side. He went there, no doubt, because, conscious of the change that had passed over him, and aware of his new powers, he felt a desire for solitary communing in the quiet of a holy sanctuary with God, who had come so near him.Verse 13. - He came to the high place. Saul had met the prophets coming down from the Bamah; but the same religious fervor, which had made him take so earnest a part in the prophesyings of the young men, urged him now, after parting from their company, himself to go up to the high place, there to offer his prayers and praises to God. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And when Saul had finishedוַיְכַל֙ (way·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spent prophesying, מֵֽהִתְנַבּ֔וֹת (mê·hiṯ·nab·bō·wṯ) Preposition-m | Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct Strong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration he went וַיָּבֹ֖א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to the high place. הַבָּמָֽה׃ (hab·bā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1116: An elevation Links 1 Samuel 10:13 NIV1 Samuel 10:13 NLT 1 Samuel 10:13 ESV 1 Samuel 10:13 NASB 1 Samuel 10:13 KJV 1 Samuel 10:13 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 10:13 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 10:13 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 10:13 French Bible 1 Samuel 10:13 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 10:13 When he had made an end of (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |
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