1 Samuel 10:26 “Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, and the men of valor whose heart…”

1 Samuel 10:26

Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, and the men of valor whose hearts God had touched went with him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.

World English Bible

Saul also went to his house in Gibeah; and the army went with him, whose hearts God had touched.

American Standard Version

And Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the host, whose hearts God had touched.

Geneva Bible 1599

Saul also went home to Gibeah, and there followed him a bande of men, whose heart God had touched,

Darby Translation

And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and with him went the band, whose hearts God had touched.

Young's Literal Translation

And also Saul hath gone to his house, to Gibeah, and the force go with him whose heart God hath touched;

Bible in Basic English

And Saul went to Gibeah, to his house; and with him went the men of war whose hearts had been touched by God.

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Cross references

“Gibeah”

1 Samuel 11:4 1 Samuel 15:34 Joshua 18:28 Judges 19:12–16 Judges 20:14 2 Samuel 21:6

1 Samuel 11:4 · BSB

When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and relayed these words in the hearing of the people, they all wept aloud.

1 Samuel 15:34 · BSB

Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.

Joshua 18:28 · BSB

Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim —fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.

Judges 19:12–16 · BSB

But his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”

Judges 20:14 · BSB

And from their cities they came together at Gibeah to go out and fight against the Israelites.

2 Samuel 21:6 · BSB

let seven of his male descendants be delivered to us so that we may hang them before the LORD at Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of the LORD.” “I will give them to you,” said the king.

“whose hearts”

Acts 7:10 Psalm 110:3 Acts 13:48 Ezra 1:5

Acts 7:10 · BSB

and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

Psalm 110:3 · BSB

Your people shall be willing on Your day of battle. Arrayed in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, to You belongs the dew of Your youth.

Acts 13:48 · BSB

When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.

Ezra 1:5 · BSB

So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prepared to go up and rebuild the house of the LORD in Jerusalem.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

25Then Samuel explained to the people the rights of kingship. He wrote them on a scroll and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, each to his own home.

27But some worthless men said, “How can this man save us?” So they despised him and brought him no gifts; but Saul remained silent about it.

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