1 Samuel 10:26
“¶ And Saul also went home to Gibeah, and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.”
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1 Samuel 10:26 Context
24And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whome the Lord hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and saide, God saue the King. 25Then Samuel tolde the people the maner of the kingdome, and wrote it in a booke, and layd it vp before the Lord, and Samuel sent all the people away, euery man to his house. 26¶ And Saul also went home to Gibeah, and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched. 27But the children of Belial sayd, Howe shall this man saue vs? and they despised him, and brought him no presents: but he held his peace.
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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 10:26
And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.
- King James Version
Saul also went to his house at Gibeah; and the valiant {men} whose hearts God had touched went with him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And Saul went to Gibeah, to his house; and with him went the men of war whose hearts had been touched by God.
- Basic English Bible
And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and with him went the band, whose hearts God had touched.
- Darby Bible
And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.
- Webster's Bible
Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the army, whose hearts God had touched.
- World English Bible
And also Saul hath gone to his house, to Gibeah, and the force go with him whose heart God hath touched;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the men of valour, whose hearts God had touched.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 10:26
10:26 Went home - Not being actually inaugurated into his kingdom, he thought fit to retire to his former habitation, and to live privately 'till he had an occasion to shew himself in a more illustrious manner. Then went - To give him safe and honourable conduct to his house, though not to abide with him there, which did not suit his present circumstance.