1 Samuel 16:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
And Samuel did that which the LORD spoke, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Come you peaceably?
1 Samuel 16:4 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Samuel did that which Jehovah spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
1 Samuel 16:4 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So Samuel did what the LORD had said and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”
1 Samuel 16:4 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 16:4 say?
1 Samuel 16:4 in modern King James wording reads: "And Samuel did that which the LORD spoke, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Come you peaceably?"
Where is 1 Samuel 16:4 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 16:4 is verse 4 of chapter 16 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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