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11 When those who knew Saul heard about it, they exclaimed, “What? Is even Saul a prophet? How did the son of Kish become a prophet?”

12 And one of those standing there said, “Can anyone become a prophet, no matter who his father is?”[a] So that is the origin of the saying “Is even Saul a prophet?”

13 When Saul had finished prophesying, he went up to the place of worship.

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Footnotes

  1. 10:12 Hebrew said, “Who is their father?”

11 When all those who had formerly known him saw him prophesying with the prophets, they asked each other, “What is this(A) that has happened to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”(B)

12 A man who lived there answered, “And who is their father?” So it became a saying: “Is Saul also among the prophets?”(C) 13 After Saul stopped prophesying,(D) he went to the high place.

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