1 Samuel 22:12

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““Listen now, son of Ahitub,” said Saul. “Here I am, my lord,” he replied.”

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BSBPD

““Listen now, son of Ahitub,” said Saul. “Here I am, my lord,” he replied.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Saul saith, `Hear, I pray thee, son of Ahitub;' and he saith, `Here <FI>am<Fi> I, my lord.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Samuel 22:12 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Samuel 22:7Then Saul said to his servants, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Is the son of Jesse giving all of you fields and vineyards and making you commanders of thousands or hundreds?
  2. 1 Samuel 22:13And Saul asked him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him so that he could rise up against me to lie in wait, as he is doing today.”
  3. 2 Samuel 1:7When he turned around and saw me, he called out and I answered, ‘Here I am!’
  4. 2 Samuel 9:6And when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied.
  5. Isaiah 65:1“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’

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