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Selected Verse: 1 Samuel 10:20 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 1Sa 10:20 |
Strong Concordance |
And when Samuel [08050] had caused all the tribes [07626] of Israel [03478] to come near [07126], the tribe [07626] of Benjamin [01144] was taken [03920]. |
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King James |
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Caused ... to come near ... was taken - The Hebrew phrases are exactly the same as in Jos 7:16-17, where the King James Version renders the first has "brought." |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Benjamin - Which tribe was now preferred before Judah, because the kingdom was freely promised by God to Judah, and was to be given to him in love; but now the kingdom was in a manner forced from God, and given them in anger and therefore conferred upon an obscure tribe. |
16 So Joshua [03091] rose up early [07925] in the morning [01242], and brought [07126] Israel [03478] by their tribes [07626]; and the tribe [07626] of Judah [03063] was taken [03920]:
17 And he brought [07126] the family [04940] of Judah [03063]; and he took [03920] the family [04940] of the Zarhites [02227]: and he brought [07126] the family [04940] of the Zarhites [02227] man [01397] by man [01397]; and Zabdi [02067] was taken [03920]: