Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Samuel left for Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. New Living Translation Then Samuel went home to Ramah, and Saul returned to his house at Gibeah of Saul. English Standard Version Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went up to his house in Gibeah of Saul. Berean Standard Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. King James Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. New King James Version Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul. New American Standard Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul. NASB 1995 Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul. NASB 1977 Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul. Legacy Standard Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul. Amplified Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house in Gibeah of Saul. Christian Standard Bible Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. Holman Christian Standard Bible Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. American Standard Version Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. Contemporary English Version Samuel went home to Ramah, and Saul returned to his home in Gibeah. English Revised Version Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went to his home at Gibeah. Good News Translation Then Samuel went to Ramah, and King Saul went home to Gibeah. International Standard Version Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went to his house in Gibeah of Saul. Majority Standard Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. NET Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah, while Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. New Heart English Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah. Webster's Bible Translation Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. World English Bible Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Samuel goes to Ramath, and Saul has gone to his house—to Gibeah of Saul. Young's Literal Translation And Samuel goeth to Ramath, and Saul hath gone unto his house -- to Gibeah of Saul. Smith's Literal Translation And Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house of the hill of Saul. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Samuel departed to Ramatha: but Saul went up to his house in Gabaa. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Samuel went away to Ramah. But Saul ascended to his house at Gibeah. New American Bible Samuel departed for Ramah, while Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. New Revised Standard Version Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house in Gibeah of Saul. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen Samuel went to Ramtha; and Saul went up to his house to Ramtha of Saul. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Shemueil went on to Ramtha, and Shaul went up to his house to Ramtha of Shaul OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeath-shaul. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Samuel departed to Armathaim, and Saul went up to his house at Gabaa. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Saul's Confession…33But Samuel declared: “As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal. 34Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul. 35And to the day of his death, Samuel never again visited Saul. Samuel mourned for Saul, and the LORD regretted that He had made Saul king over Israel.… Cross References 1 Samuel 16:1 Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.” 1 Samuel 13:14 But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His people, because you have not kept the command of the LORD.” 1 Samuel 28:17-18 He has done exactly what He spoke through me: The LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor David. / Because you did not obey the LORD or carry out His burning anger against Amalek, the LORD has done this to you today. 2 Samuel 12:7-10 Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul. / I gave your master’s house to you and your master’s wives into your arms. I gave you the house of Israel and Judah, and if that was not enough, I would have given you even more. / Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own. You have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites. ... 1 Kings 15:29-30 As soon as Baasha became king, he struck down the entire household of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone who breathed, but destroyed them all according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the Shilonite, / because of the sins Jeroboam had committed and had caused Israel to commit, and because he had provoked the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger. 1 Chronicles 10:13-14 So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance, / and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. Hosea 13:11 So in My anger I gave you a king, and in My wrath I took him away. Acts 13:21-22 Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years. / After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ Matthew 1:6 and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife, Romans 11:29 For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable. Acts 7:46 who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob. Psalm 89:20 I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him. 2 Samuel 7:15-16 But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you. / Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.” 1 Kings 11:31-32 and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes. / But one tribe will remain for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel. Jeremiah 23:5 Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. Treasury of Scripture Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. Gibeah 1 Samuel 11:4 Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept. Jump to Previous Home House Ramah Ramath Samuel SaulJump to Next Home House Ramah Ramath Samuel Saul1 Samuel 15 1. Samuel sends Saul to destroy Amalek6. Saul favors the Kenites 7. He spares Agag and the best of the spoil 10. Samuel denounces unto Saul God's rejection of him for his disobedience 24. Saul's humiliation 32. Samuel kills Agag 34. Samuel and Saul part Then Samuel went to Ramah The word "Then" signifies a transition, a moment of change following the events that have just transpired. In the context of 1 Samuel 15, this transition follows the rejection of Saul as king by God due to his disobedience. "Samuel," the prophet and last judge of Israel, represents God's voice and authority. His journey to "Ramah," his hometown, symbolizes a return to a place of spiritual reflection and communion with God. Ramah, located in the territory of Benjamin, was a place of significance for Samuel, serving as a center for his prophetic ministry. This movement away from Saul indicates a physical and spiritual distancing from the failed kingship of Saul, highlighting the gravity of Saul's disobedience and the severing of divine favor. but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul Hebrew Then Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל (šə·mū·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israel went וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk to Ramah, הָרָמָ֑תָה (hā·rā·mā·ṯāh) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 7414: Ramah -- 'height', the name of several places in Israel but Saul וְשָׁא֛וּל (wə·šā·’ūl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites went up עָלָ֥ה (‘ā·lāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to his home בֵּית֖וֹ (bê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house in Gibeah גִּבְעַ֥ת (giḇ·‘aṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1390: Gibeah -- 'hill', three cities in Palestine of Saul. שָׁאֽוּל׃ (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites Links 1 Samuel 15:34 NIV1 Samuel 15:34 NLT 1 Samuel 15:34 ESV 1 Samuel 15:34 NASB 1 Samuel 15:34 KJV 1 Samuel 15:34 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 15:34 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 15:34 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 15:34 French Bible 1 Samuel 15:34 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 15:34 Then Samuel went to Ramah (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |