1 Samuel 10:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So they ran and brought Saul, and when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of the others.”
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“So they ran and brought Saul, and when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of the others.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they run and bring him thence, and he stationed himself in the midst of the people, and he is higher than any of the people from his shoulder and upward.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Samuel 10:23 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 9:1Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin.
- 1 Samuel 9:2And he had a son named Saul, choice and handsome, without equal among the Israelites—a head taller than any of the people.
- 1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
- 1 Samuel 17:4Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height,
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