📖WEB · 1 Samuel 10:7

What does 1 Samuel 10:7 mean?

"Let it be, when these signs have come to you, that you do what is appropriate for the occasion; for God is with you."

— 1 Samuel 10:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

4

They will greet you, and give you two loaves of bread, which you shall receive from their hand.

5

“After that you will come to the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is; and it will happen, when you have come there to the city, that you will meet a band of prophets coming down from the high place with a lute, a tambourine, a pipe, and a harp before them; and they will be prophesying.

6

Then Yahweh’s Spirit will come mightily on you, and you will prophesy with them, and will be turned into another man.

7

Let it be, when these signs have come to you, that you do what is appropriate for the occasion; for God is with you.

8

“Go down ahead of me to Gilgal; and behold, I will come down to you, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings. Wait seven days, until I come to you, and show you what you are to do.”

9

It was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart; and all those signs happened that day.

10

When they came there to the hill, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came mightily on him, and he prophesied among them.

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