1 Samuel 9:2

American Standard Version (1901)

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a young man and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

ASV Byzantine Text

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a young man and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Asang Khongca Bible

Anih mah Saul, tiah ahmin kaom, capa maeto sak; anih loe takphrah kahoih thendoeng ah oh, anih baktih tungkrang kahoih Israel kaminawk thungah om ai; anih ih palaeng loe minawk boih pongah sang kue.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Anih taengah capa pakhat tongpang then, a ming ah Saul te om. Anih lakah a suisak aka then he Israel ca rhoek khuiah hlang a om moenih. Pilnam tom lakah anih kah a laengpang te tah a sola sang ngai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Anih taengah capa pakhat tongpang then, a ming ah Saul te om. Anih lakah a suisak aka then he Israel ca rhoek khuiah hlang a om moenih. Pilnam tom lakah anih kah a laengpang te tah a sola sang ngai.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

He keiki kana, o Saula kona inoa, he opiopio a maikai: aohe kanaka maikai iwaena o na mamo a Iseraela e like ana me ia: mai kona poohiwi aku a hala loa iluna, ka oi ana o kona kiekie mamua o ko na kanaka a pau.

English Berean Standard Bible

And he had a son named Saul, choice and handsome, without equal among the Israelites—a head taller than any of the people.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Li te gen yon pitit gason ki te rele Sayil, yon bèl gason byen kanpe. pa t' gen moun nan pèp Izrayèl la ki te pi bèl pase l'. Li te pi wo pase yo tout.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Et erat ei filius vocabulo Saul, electus et bonus: et non erat vir de filiis Israël melior illo: ab humero et sursum eminebat super omnem populum.

Bible in Basic English

He had a son named Saul, a specially good-looking young man; there was no one better-looking among the children of Israel: he was taller by a head than any other of the people.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

et il avait un fils, et son nom était Saül, homme d’élite et beau ; et il n’y avait aucun des fils d’Israël qui soit plus beau que lui ; il était plus grand que tout le peuple, depuis les épaules en haut.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Ten měl syna jménem Saule, mládence krásného, tak že žádného z synů Izraelských nebylo pěknějšího nad něj; od ramene svého vzhůru převyšoval všecken lid.

Kosraean Bible

Oasr wen se natul pangpang Saul. El mukul fusr na wo finsroa se. Wangin sie sin mwet Israel oasku oana el, ac el fulat liki mwet nukewa finpisalyak.

World Portuguese Bible

Ele tinha um filho cujo nome era Saul, um jovem impressionante; e não havia entre os filhos de Israel alguém mais belo do que ele. Dos ombros para cima, ele era mais alto do que qualquer pessoa do povo.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și el avea un fiu, al cărui nume era Saul, un tânăr ales și frumos; și nu era printre copiii lui Israel o persoană mai frumoasă decât el; de la umerii săi în sus el era mai înalt decât oricine din popor.

Brenton English Septuagint

And this man had a son, and his name was Saul, of great stature, a goodly man; and there was not among the sons of Israel a goodlier than he, high above all the people from his shoulders and upward.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သူ့​မှာ​ရှော​လု​နာ​မည်​တွင်​သော​သား​တစ် ယောက်​ရှိ​၏။ ထို​သား​သည်​ပျို​ရွယ်​၍​အ​ဆင်း လှ​၏။ ဣ​သ​ရေ​လ​အ​မျိုး​သား​ရှိ​သ​မျှ တို့​ထက်​အ​ရပ်​တစ်​ပေ​မျှ​ပို​၍​မြင့်​၏။ အ​ဆင်း​လည်း​ပို​၍​လှ​၏။

Darby Translation

And he had a son whose name was Saul, choice and comely; and there was not among the children of Israel a comelier person than he; from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und er hatte einen Sohn, sein Name war Saul, jung und schön, und kein Mann von den Kindern Israel war schöner als er; von seiner Schulter an aufwärts war er höher als alles Volk.

Dutch Bible 1917

Die had een zoon, wiens naam was Saul, een jongeling, en schoon, ja, er was geen schoner man dan hij onder de kinderen Israels; van zijn schouderen en opwaarts was hij hoger dan al het volk.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Deze had een zoon, Saul genaamd, jong en flink. Niemand van de Israëlieten was zo flink als hij; met kop en schouder stak hij boven heel het volk uit.

Italian Diodati Bible

Ed esso avea un figliuolo, il cui nome era Saulle, giovane e bello; e non v'era alcuno fra i figliuoli d'Israele più bello di lui; egli era più alto che niuno del popolo dalle spalle in su.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And he had a son whose name was Saul, a choice and goodly man, and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he appeared above all the people.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he had a sonne called Saul, a goodly yong man and a faire: so that among the children of Israel there was none goodlier then he: from the shoulders vpwarde he was hier then any of the people.

Danish Bible 1931

Han havde en Søn ved Navn Saul, statelig og smuk, ingen blandt Israelitterne var smukkere end han; han var et Hoved højere end alt Folket.

Leeser Tanakh

And he had a son whose name was Saul, young and handsome; and there was not a man among the children of Israel handsomer than he: from his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, young and goodly, and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

King James Version

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

có một con trai, tên là Sau-lơ, còn trẻ và lịch sự. Trong dân Y-sơ-ra-ên chẳng ai lịch sự bằng người; người cao hơn cả dân sự từ vai trở lên.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe ʻiate ia ʻae foha ko Saula hono hingoa, ko e tangata talavou lelei, mo toulekeleka: pea naʻe ʻikai ha tangata ʻi he fānau ʻa ʻIsileli naʻe lelei hake ʻiate ia: mei hono uma ʻo fai ki ʻolunga naʻe māʻolunga lahi taha pe ia ʻi he kakai kotoa pē.

French Ostervald Bible

Il avait un fils, nommé Saül, jeune et beau, et aucun des enfants d'Israël n'était plus beau que lui; et, des épaules en haut, il dépassait tout le peuple.

Esperanto Bible

Li havis filon, kies nomo estis Saul; ĉi tiu estis juna kaj bela, kaj neniu el la Izraelidoj estis pli bela ol li; de siaj ŝultroj supren li estis pli alta ol la tuta popolo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Il avait un fils du nom de Saül, jeune et beau, plus beau qu’aucun des enfants d’Israël, et les dépassant tous de la tête.

German Luther Bible 1912

Der hatte einen Sohn mit Namen Saul; der war ein junger, schöner Mann, und war kein schönerer unter den Kindern Israel, eines Hauptes länger denn alles Volk.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And this man had a son, and his name was Saul, of great stature, a goodly man; and there was not among the sons of Israel a goodlier than he, high above all the people from his shoulders and upward.

British English Septuagint 2012

And this man had a son, and his name was Saul, of great stature, a goodly man; and there was not amongst the sons of Israel a goodlier than he, high above all the people from his shoulders and upward.

Majority Standard BIble

And he had a son named Saul, choice and handsome, without equal among the Israelites—a head taller than any of the people.

Webster Bible

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Revised Version

And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a young man and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

Italian Riveduta Bible

aveva un figliuolo per nome Saul, giovine e bello; non ve n’era tra i figliuoli d’Israele uno più bello di lui: era più alto di tutta la gente dalle spalle in su.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Il avait un fils nommé Saül, un jeune homme remarquable ; et il n’y avait parmi les enfants d’Israël personne de plus beau que lui. Il dépassait de la tête tout le peuple.

Reina Valera 1909

Y tenía él un hijo que se llamaba Saúl, mancebo y hermoso, que entre los hijos de Israel no había otro más hermoso que él; del hombro arriba sobrepujaba á cualquiera del pueblo.

Spanish BLL

Tenía un hijo llamado Saúl, un joven muy apuesto. No había entre los israelitas nadie más bien parecido que él; era tan alto que le sacaba una cabeza a todos los demás.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Tenía un hijo que se llamaba Saúl, un joven impresionante; no había entre los hijos de Israel persona más hermosa que él. Desde los hombros arriba aventajaba en estatura a cualquiera del pueblo.

Croatian Bible

Imao je sina po imenu Šaula, koji je bio mlad i lijep. Među sinovima Izraelovim nije bilo ljepšega čovjeka od njega: za glavu bijaše viši od svega naroda.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

On imaše sina po imenu Saula, koji beše mlad i lep da ne beše lepšeg od njega među sinovima Izrailjevim, a glavom beše viši od svega naroda.

German Textbibel

Der hatte einen Sohn namens Saul, stattlich und schön; es gab unter den Israeliten keinen schöneren Mann als ihn: um Haupteslänge überragte er jedermann im Volke.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And this man had a son, and his name was Saul, of great stature, a goodly man; and there was not among the sons of Israel a goodlier than he, high above all the people from his shoulders and upward.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וְלוֹ־הָיָ֨ה בֵ֜ן וּשְׁמ֤וֹ שָׁאוּל֙ בָּח֣וּר וָט֔וֹב וְאֵ֥ין אִ֛ישׁ מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל ט֣וֹב מִמֶּ֑נּוּ מִשִּׁכְמ֣וֹ וָמַ֔עְלָה גָּבֹ֖הַּ מִכָּל־הָעָֽם׃

World English Bible

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World English Bible (Catholic)

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World English Bible British Edition

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not amongst the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not amongst the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World English Bible Classic

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World English Bible Updated

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World Messianic Bible

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

He had a son whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not amongst the children of Israel a more handsome person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was taller than any of the people.

Young's Literal Translation

and he hath a son, and his name [is] Saul, a choice youth and goodly, and there is not a man among the sons of Israel goodlier than he — from his shoulder and upward, higher than any of the people.

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ τούτῳ υἱός, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῷ Σαούλ, εὐμεγέθης, ἀνὴρ ἀγαθός, καὶ οὐκ ἦν ἐν υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ ἀγαθὸς ὑπὲρ αὐτόν, ὑπερωμίαν καὶ ἐπάνω ὑψηλὸς ὑπὲρ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν.

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ τούτῳ υἱός, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῷ Σαούλ, εὐμεγέθης, ἀνὴρ ἀγαθός, καὶ οὐκ ἦν ἐν υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ ἀγαθὸς ὑπὲρ αὐτόν, ὑπερωμίαν καὶ ἐπάνω ὑψηλὸς ὑπὲρ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Ел авя ун фиу ку нумеле Саул, тынэр ши фрумос, май фрумос декыт орькаре дин копиий луй Исраел. Ши-й ынтречя пе тоць ын ынэлциме де ла умэр ын сус.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

І був у його син, на ймя Саул, статний і вродливий. Не було між Ізрайлитянами вродливійшого над його. Головою висший був він над кожного в народї.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

І був у його син, на ймя Саул, статний і вродливий. Не було між Ізрайлитянами вродливійшого над його. Головою висший був він над кожного в народї.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Он имаше сина по имену Саула, који беше млад и леп да не беше лепшег од њега међу синовима Израиљевим, а главом беше виши од свега народа.

Russian Synodal Bible

У него был сын, имя его Саул, молодой и красивый; и не было никого из Израильтян красивее его; он от плеч своих был выше всего народа.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וְלֹו־הָיָ֨ה בֵ֜ן וּשְׁמֹ֤ו שָׁאוּל֙ בָּח֣וּר וָטֹ֔וב וְאֵ֥ין אִ֛ישׁ מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל טֹ֣וב מִמֶּ֑נּוּ מִשִּׁכְמֹ֣ו וָמַ֔עְלָה גָּבֹ֖הַּ מִכָּל־הָעָֽם׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

ולו היה בן ושמו שאול בחור וטוב ואין איש מבני ישראל טוב ממנו משכמו ומעלה גבה מכל העם׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

وَكَانَ لَهُ ٱبْنٌ ٱسْمُهُ شَاوُلُ، شَابٌّ وَحَسَنٌ، وَلَمْ يَكُنْ رَجُلٌ فِي بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ أَحْسَنَ مِنْهُ. مِنْ كَتِفِهِ فَمَا فَوْقُ كَانَ أَطْوَلَ مِنْ كُلِّ ٱلشَّعْبِ.

Old Persion Version Bible

واو را پسری شاول نام، جوانی خوش اندام بود که در میان بنی‌اسرائیل کسی از او خوش اندام تر نبودکه از کتفش تا به بالا از تمامی قوم بلندتر بود.

Judson Burmese Bible

ထိုသူ ၌ ရှောလု အမည် ရှိသောသား တယောက်ရှိ ၏။ ထိုသားသည် အဆင်း လှ၍ ထူးဆန်းသောသူဖြစ် ၏။ ဣသရေလ အမျိုးသား တို့တွင် ထိုသူ ထက် သာ၍အဆင်းလှသော သူတယောက်မျှမ ရှိ။ သူသည် အခြား သောသူထက် ပခုံး အထက် မှာ အရပ်သာ၍မြင့် ၏။

Korean Bible 1910

기스가 아들이 있으니 그 이름은 사울이요 준수한 소년이라 이스라엘 자손 중에 그보다 더 준수한 자가 없고 키는 모든 백성보다 어깨 위는 더하더라

Japanese Freedom Bible

彼にはサウルという名の息子がおり、立派な若者で、イスラエルの人々の中で彼ほど容姿の優れた者はいなかった。彼の肩から上は、どの民よりも背が高かった。

World Chinese Bible

他有一个儿子，名叫扫罗，是个出众的年轻人；以色列人中没有一个比他更俊美的。他从肩膀以上，比众民都高。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

他有一个儿子，名叫 扫罗，又健壮、又俊美，在 以色列人中没有一个能比他的；身体比众民高过一头。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

他有一個兒子，名叫 掃羅，又健壯、又俊美，在 以色列人中沒有一個能比他的；身體比眾民高過一頭。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

E tinha ele um filho que se chamava Saul, rapaz e belo, que entre os filhos de Israel não havia outro mais belo que ele; do ombro acima sobrepujava a qualquer um do povo.

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Mashi Bible

Oyôla muntu ali agwêrhe omugala izîno lyâge ye Saulu, mwâna wa mubagabaga na mwinjà bwenêne. Ntà mwâna w’omu Israheli wali omulushire bwinjà n’oku buli bwâge, abantu boshi bw’omu lubaga bakazâgimuhikira omu birhugo.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Der hatte einen Sohn, namens Saul, jung und schön, so daß keiner schöner war unter den Kindern Israel, eines Hauptes höher als alles Volk.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Tuvo un hijo llamado Saúl, un joven especialmente guapo; No había nadie que se viera mejor entre los hijos de Israel, era más alto, en estatura nadie le pasaba del hombro de cualquier otro pueblo.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Él tenía un hijo llamado Saúl, joven elegante y simpático, tanto que entre los hijos de Israel no había otro mejor que él. De los hombros arriba era más alto que cualquiera del pueblo.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

And he had a ben, shmo Sha'ul, a handsome bochur; and there was not among the Bnei Yisroel one more handsome than he; he was head and shoulders taller than kol HaAm.

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