1 Samuel 10:12

A man living there responded, “But who is their father?” So it became a saying: “Is Saul one of the prophets too?”

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In The King James Version

And one of the same place answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?

In Context

11Everyone who had known Saul and now saw him prophesying with the prophets said to each other, “What's going on with the son of Kish? Is Saul one of the prophets too?”

13After Saul had finished prophesying, he went to the high place.

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Cross References

Isaiah 54:13and all your children will be students of the Lord, and they will live in complete peace.

John 7:16Jesus answered, “My teaching is not from me but from the one who sent me.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 10:10-17

Saul Among the Prophets. ( b. c. 1070.) 9 And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day. 10 And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them. 11 And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of… Read the whole commentary →

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