1 Samuel 28:6

American Standard Version

And when Saul inquired of Jehovah, Jehovah answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.

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1 Samuel 28:6 in other translations

When Saul inquired of Yahweh, Yahweh didn’t answer him by dreams, by Urim, or by prophets.

1 Samuel 28:6 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 28:6 in context

  1. 4And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa.
  2. 5And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled greatly.
  3. 6And when Saul inquired of Jehovah, Jehovah answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
  4. 7Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at En-dor.
  5. 8And Saul disguised himself, and put on other raiment, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night: and he said, Divine unto me, I pray thee, by the familiar spirit, and bring me up whomsoever I shall name unto thee.