1 Samuel 28:14
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And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.“What does he look like?” asked Saul. “An old man is coming up,” she replied. “And he is wearing a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed facedown in reverence.
In other translations
And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.“What does he look like?” asked Saul. “An old man is coming up,” she replied. “And he is wearing a robe.” So Saul knew that it was Samuel, and he bowed facedown in reverence.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לָהּlahto <the> herמַה־mah-what?H4100תָּאֳרוֹto'oro[is] appearance hisH8389וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559אִישׁ'isha manH376זָקֵןzakenoldH2205עֹלֶה'oleh[is] coming upH5927וְהוּאvehu'and heH1931עֹטֶה'oteh[is] wrappedH5844מְעִילme'ila robeH4598וַיֵּדַעvaiyeda'and he knewH3045שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586כִּי־ki-thatH3588שְׁמוּאֵלshemu'el[was] SamuelH8050הוּאhu'itH1931וַיִּקֹּדvaiyikodand he bowed lowH6915אַפַּיִם'apayimfaceH639אַרְצָה'artzah[the] ground towardsH776וַיִּשְׁתָּחוּ׃ סvaiyishtachuand he bowed downH7812
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Related verses
- 1 Samuel 15:27And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.As Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore.
- 2 Kings 2:8And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.And Elijah took his cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.
- 2 Kings 2:13-1413 He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan; 14 And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is the Lord God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they parted hither and thither: and Elisha went over.13 Elisha also picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah, and he went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan. 14 Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the waters. “Where now is the LORD, the God of Elijah?” he asked. And when he had struck the waters, they parted to the right and to the left, and Elisha crossed over.
- 1 Samuel 24:8David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. And when Saul looked behind him, David stooped with his face to the earth, and bowed himself.After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed facedown in reverence
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