1 Samuel 19:16

“And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 19:16

And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goates haire for his bolster.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When the messengers entered, behold, the household idol {was} on the bed with the quilt of goats' {hair} at its head.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' `hair' at the head thereof.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And when the men came in, there was the image in the bed, with the cushion of goat's hair at its head
- Basic English Bible

And when the messengers entered, there was the idol in the bed with the quilt of goats' hair on its head.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And the messengers came in, and behold, the image was in the bed, and the net of goats' [hair] at its head.
- Darby Bible

And when the messengers were come in, they found an image upon the bed, and a goat's skin at its head.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And when the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' hair at the head thereof.
- English Revised Version

When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' hair at its head.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 19:16

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 19:16


19:18 To Samuel - Both for comfort and direction in his distress; and for safety, supposing that Saul would be ashamed to execute his bloody designs in the presence of so venerable a person as Samuel.


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