1 Samuel 10:12

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?

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 10:12

BSB
Then a man who lived there replied, "And who is their father?" So the saying became a proverb: "Is Saul also among the prophets?"
AKJV
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?
CPDV
And one would respond to the other, saying, "And who is their father?" Because of this, it turned into a proverb, "Could Saul also be among the prophets?"
ERV
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?
NHEB
One of the same place answered, "Who is their father?" Therefore it became a proverb, "Is Saul also among the prophets?"
SMT
And a man will answer from thence and will say, And who their father? For this it was for a parable, Is Saul also among the prophets?

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Overview of 1 Samuel 10:12
Summary
Saul's prophesying becomes memorable common saying
Place
Hill
Event
Saying originates from event
Estimated Time Period
c. 1050 BC
Category
Narrative