1 Samuel 28:10

“And Saul sware to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 28:10

And Saul sware to her by the Lord, saying, As the Lord liueth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Saul vowed to her by the LORD, saying, "As the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this thing."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Saul sware to her by Jehovah, saying, As Jehovah liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Saul made an oath to her by the Lord, saying, By the living Lord, no punishment will come to you for this.
- Basic English Bible

And Saul swore unto her by Jehovah, saying, [As] Jehovah liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
- Darby Bible

And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying, As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.
- Webster's Bible

Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, "As Yahweh lives, no punishment shall happen to you for this thing."
- World English Bible

And Saul sweareth to her by Jehovah, saying, `Jehovah liveth, punishment doth not meet thee for this thing.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

And Saul swore to her by the LORD, saying: 'As the LORD liveth, there shall no punishment happen to thee for this thing.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 28:10

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 28:10


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.

28:11 Samuel - Whose kindness and compassion as he had formerly experienced, so now he expected it in his deep distress. This practice of divination by the dead, or the souls of dead persons, was very usual among all nations.

28:12 Saw Samuel - The words are express, the woman saw Samuel, instead of the spirit whom she expected to see, God ordering it so for his own glory. She cried with a loud voice - Terrified and astonished, and thence easily conjectured, whom she had been talking with.


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