1 Samuel 28:6

“And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 28:6

And when Saul enquired of the Lord, the Lord answered him not, neither by dreames, nor by Urim, nor by Prophets.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD did not answer him, either by dreams or by Urim or by prophets.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when Saul inquired of Jehovah, Jehovah answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And when Saul went for directions to the Lord, the Lord gave him no answer, by a dream or by the Urim or by the prophets.
- Basic English Bible

He inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And Saul inquired of Jehovah; but Jehovah did not answer him, either by dreams, or by Urim, or by prophets.
- Darby Bible

And he consulted the Lord, and he answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by priests, nor by prophets.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
- English Revised Version

When Saul inquired of Yahweh, Yahweh didn't answer him, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 28:6

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 28:6


28:5 He trembled - Had he kept close to God, he needed not fear all the armies of the Philistines.

28:7 That hath, &c. - One that converseth with the devil, or dead men's ghosts, and by them can discover future things. See #Isa 8:19|.

28:8 Disguised - Both because he was ashamed to be known, or thought guilty of this practice; and because he suspected, the woman, had she known him, would not practice her art before him.


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