Other translations
American Standard Version
And as Samuel turned about to go away,'saul laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.
Darby Bible Translation
And as Samuel turned to go away, Saul laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And Samuel turned about to go away: but he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
As Samuel turned to go away, Saul seized the skirt of his robe, and it tore.
God's Word
When Samuel turned to leave, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Samuel turned to go, Saul grabbed the hem of his robe, and it tore.
International Standard Version
As Samuel turned to go Saul seized him by the corner of his robe, and it tore.
NET Bible
When Samuel turned to leave, Saul grabbed the edge of his robe and it tore.
New American Standard Bible
As Samuel turned to go, Saul seized the edge of his robe, and it tore.
New International Version
As Samuel turned to leave, Saul caught hold of the hem of his robe, and it tore.
New Living Translation
As Samuel turned to go, Saul tried to hold him back and tore the hem of his robe.
Webster's Bible Translation
And as Samuel turned about to depart, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
The World English Bible
As Samuel turned about to go away, Saul grabbed the skirt of his robe, and it tore.