1-samuel 7:5 - And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you to the LORD.

American King James Version (AKJV)

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you to the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you unto Jehovah.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Then Samuel said, Let all Israel come to Mizpah and I will make prayer to the Lord for you.

Webster's Revision

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you to the LORD.

World English Bible

Samuel said, "Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you to Yahweh."

English Revised Version (ERV)

And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.

Clarke's 1-samuel 7:5 Bible Commentary

Gather all Israel to Mizpeh - This appears to have been an armed assembly, though probably collected principally for religious and political purposes; but Samuel knew that an unarmed multitude could not safely be convened in the vicinity of the Philistines.