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Berean Standard Bible

“When Samuel reached him, Saul said to him, “May the LORD bless you. I have carried out the LORD’s instructions.””

1 Samuel 15:13

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Samuel goes to meet Saul after the campaign against Amalek. Saul greets him cheerfully, as if everything had gone well.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When Samuel reached him, Saul said to him, “May the LORD bless you. I have carried out the LORD’s instructions.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, “You are blessed by Yahweh! I have performed the commandment of Yahweh.”

King James Version (KJV)

And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of Jehovah: I have performed the commandment of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, May the blessing of the Lord be with you: I have done what was ordered by the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Vino pues Samuel á Saúl, y Saúl le dijo: Bendito seas tú de Jehová; yo he cumplido la palabra de Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando Samuel finalmente lo encontró, Saúl lo saludó con alegría. ―El Señor te bendiga —le dijo—. Bien he cumplido con el mandamiento del Señor.

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