1 Samuel 10:12New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— A man there said, “Now, who is their father?” Therefore it became a proverb: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And one of the same place answered and said, But who [is] their father? Therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Saul also among the prophets?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And one of the same place answered and said, But who [is] their father? Therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Saul also among the prophets?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And a man of that place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then responded one of that place, and said, But who is, their father? For this cause, it became a proverb, Is, even Saul, among the prophets?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And a man thence answereth and saith, 'And who [is] their father?' therefore it hath been for a simile, 'Is Saul also among the prophets?'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And one answered another, saying: And who is their father? therefore it became a proverb: Is Saul also among the prophets?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And one of the same place answered, and said, But who is their father? Therefore it was a prouerbe, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And one of the same place answered, and sayd, But who is their father? Therefore it became a prouerbe, Is Saul also among the Prophets?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And a man of the same place answered and said, But who is his father? Therefore it became a byword, Is Saul also among the prophets?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And one of them answered and said, And who [is] his father? and therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Saul also among the prophets?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And one of the same place answered and said, But who [is] their father? Therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Shaul also among the prophets? |
And one
376 {0376} Primeאִישׁ'iysh{eesh}
Contracted for H0582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.).
of the same place
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
x8033 (8033) Complementשָׁםsham{shawm}
A primitive particle (rather from the relative H0834); there (transfered to time) then; often thither, or thence.
answered
6030 {6030} Primeעָנָה`anah{aw-naw'}
A primitive root; properly to eye or (generally) to heed, that is, pay attention; by implication to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
and said,
559 {0559} Primeאָמַר'amar{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
But who
x4310 (4310) Complementמִיmiy{me}
An interrogitive pronoun of persons, as H4100 is of things, who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix.
[ is] their father?
1 {0001} Primeאָב'ab{awb}
A primitive word; father in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application.
Therefore
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
x3651 (3651) Complementכֵּןken{kane}
From H3559; properly set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjugation) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles).
it became
x1961 (1961) Complementהָיָהhayah{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
a proverb,
4912 {4912} Primeמָשָׁלmashal{maw-shawl'}
Apparently from H4910 in some original sense of superiority in mental action; properly a pithy maxim, usually of a metaphorical nature; hence a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse).
[ Is]
Šä´ûl
שָׁאוּל
7586 {7586} PrimeשָׁאוּלSha'uwl{shaw-ool'}
Passive participle of H7592; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites.
also
x1571 (1571) Complementגַּםgam{gam}
By contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correlation both... and.
among the prophets?
5030 {5030} Primeנָבִיאnabiy'{naw-bee'}
From H5012; a prophet or (generally) inspired man. |
1 Samuel 10:12
_ _ But who is their father? — The Septuagint reads, “Who is his father?” referring to Saul the son of Kish. |
1 Samuel 10:12
Who is, &c. — Who is the father of all these prophets, among whom Saul now is one? Who is it that instructs and inspires them but God? They have it not from their parents, nor from their education, but by inspiration from God, who, when he pleaseth, can inspire Saul, or any other man with the same skill. And therefore wonder not at this matter, but give God the glory of it. A proverb — Used when any strange, or unexpected thing happened. |
1 Samuel 10:12
And one of the same place answered and said, But who [is] their (e) father? Therefore it became a proverb, [Is] Saul also among the (f) prophets?
(e) Meaning, that prophecy comes not by succession, but is given to whom it pleases God.
(f) Noting by it him that from low degree comes suddenly to honour. |
- of the same place:
- Heb. from thence
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- who is their:
Isaiah 54:13 And all thy children [shall be] taught of the LORD; and great [shall be] the peace of thy children.
John 6:45 It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
John 7:16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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