1 Samuel 10:21

1 Samuel 10:21 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21Then he brought forward the tribe of Benjamin, clan by clan, and Matri’s clan was taken. Finally Saul son of Kish was taken. But when they looked for him, he was not to be found.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

21Then he brought the tribe of Benjamin forward by its families, and the Matrite family was selected by lot. And Saul the son of Kish was selected by lot; but when they looked for him, he could not be found.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

21Then he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by its families, and the Matrite family was taken. And Saul the son of Kish was taken; but when they looked for him, he could not be found.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

21Then he brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families, and the family of Matri was chosen by lot. And Saul the son of Kish was chosen by lot; but when they looked for him, he could not be found.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

21Then he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward by its clans, and the clan of Matri was selected.10:21 LXX includes And he brought the family of the Matrites near, man by man. Finally, Saul son of Kish was selected. But when they looked for him, they could not find him.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

21Next he had the tribe of Benjamin come forward, family group by family group. Matri’s group was chosen. Finally Saul, the son of Kish, was chosen. But when people looked for him, they realized he wasn’t there.

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