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1 Samuel 28:13

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The king said to her, “Don’t be afraid! What do you see?”
The woman said to Saul, “I see a god coming up out of the earth.”

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1 Samuel 28:13 in other translations

And the king said unto her, Be not afraid: for what seest thou? And the woman said unto Saul, I see a god coming up out of the earth.

1 Samuel 28:13 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 28:13 in context

  1. 11Then the woman said, “Whom shall I bring up to you?”
    He said, “Bring Samuel up for me.”
  2. 12When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, “Why have you deceived me? For you are Saul!”
  3. 13The king said to her, “Don’t be afraid! What do you see?”
    The woman said to Saul, “I see a god coming up out of the earth.”
  4. 14He said to her, “What does he look like?”
    She said, “An old man comes up. He is covered with a robe.” Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground, and showed respect.
  5. 15Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up?”
    Saul answered, “I am very distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God has departed from me, and answers me no more, by prophets, or by dreams. Therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I shall do.”