1 Samuel 10:20
Modern Translations
New International Version
When Samuel had all Israel come forward by tribes, the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot.

New Living Translation
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel before the LORD, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

English Standard Version
Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot.

Berean Study Bible
Thus Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.

New American Standard Bible
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel forward; and the tribe of Benjamin was selected by lot.

NASB 1995
Thus Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot.

NASB 1977
Thus Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot.

Amplified Bible
And when Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

Christian Standard Bible
Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, and the tribe of Benjamin was selected.

Contemporary English Version
Samuel brought each tribe, one after the other, to the altar, and the LORD chose the Benjamin tribe.

Good News Translation
Then Samuel had each tribe come forward, and the LORD picked the tribe of Benjamin.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Samuel had all the tribes of Israel come forward, the tribe of Benjamin was chosen.

International Standard Version
Samuel brought forward all the tribes of Israel, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen.

NET Bible
Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

New King James Version
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was chosen.

King James 2000 Bible
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

New Heart English Bible
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

World English Bible
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

American King James Version
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

American Standard Version
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

A Faithful Version
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Darby Bible Translation
And Samuel caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

English Revised Version
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And when Samuel had gathered together all the tribes of Israel, the tribe of Beniamin was taken.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And when Samuel had assembled together all the tribes of Israel, the tribe of Beniamin was taken.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Now whan Samuel had brought forth all the trybes of Israel, the trybe of BenIamin was taken.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And Samuel brings all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin is captured,

Young's Literal Translation
And Samuel bringeth near the whole tribes of Israel, and the tribe of Benjamin is captured,

Smith's Literal Translation
And Samuel will cause all the tribes of Israel to come near, and the tribe of Benjamin will be taken.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Samuel brought to him all the tribes of Israel, and the lot fell on the tribe of Benjamin.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And Samuel brought near all the tribes of Israel, and the lot fell upon the tribe of Benjamin.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Shemueil came near to all the tribes of Israel, and the tribe of Benyamin was held

Lamsa Bible
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Samuel brought nigh all the tribes of Israel, and the tribe of Benjamin is taken by lot.
















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