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1 Samuel 10:17

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And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;

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KJV King James Version

And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;

BSB Berean Standard Bible

After this, Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah

WEB World English Bible

Samuel called the people together to Yahweh to Mizpah;

ASV American Standard Version

And Samuel called the people together unto Jehovah to Mizpah;

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

And Samuel calleth the people unto Jehovah to Mizpeh,

Surrounding context — 1 Samuel 10

14 And Saul’s uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that [they were] no where, we came to Samuel.

15 And Saul’s uncle said, Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you.

16 And Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spake, he told him not.

17 And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;

18 And said unto the children of Israel, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all kingdoms, [and] of them that oppressed you:

19 And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, [Nay], but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.

20 And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

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