1 Samuel 13:8 Parallel Translations

He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel. But Samuel had not come to Gilgal, and the troops began to scatter.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

ASV:

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed : but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

BBE:

And he went on waiting there for seven days, the time fixed by Samuel: but Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were starting to go away from him.

DBY:

And he waited seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

ERV:

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

JPS:

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed; but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

WBS:

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

WEB:

He stayed seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed : but Samuel didn't come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

YLT:

And he waiteth seven days, according to the appointment with Samuel, and Samuel hath not come to Gilgal, and the people are scattered from off him.

1 Samuel 13:8 Cross References

XREF:

1 Samuel 10:8 "And you shall go down before me to Gilgal; and behold, I will come down to you to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice peace offerings. You shall wait seven days until I come to you and show you what you should do." (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

13:8 And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel [had appointed]: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were {g} scattered from him.
(g) Thinking that the absence of the prophet was a sign, that they would lose the victory.

WES:

13:8 Seven days - Not seven compleat days; for the last day was not finished.

MHC:

13:8-14 Saul broke the order expressly given by Samuel, see ch.

CONC:

Appointed Appointment Didn't Fixed Gilgal Samuel Saul's Scatter Scattered Scattering Seven Starting Stayed Tarried Waited Waiteth Waiting

Appointed Appointment Samuel Saul's Scatter Scattered Scattering Seven Starting Tarried Time Waited Waiteth Waiting

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