In Israel, prophets used to be called seers. So if someone wanted to ask God for advice, they would say,“ Come on. Let’s go to the seer.”

从前以色列中，若有人去问神，就说：“我们问先见去吧！”现在称为“先知”的，从前称为“先见”。）

从前以色列中，若有人去求问上帝，就这么说：“来，我们到先见那里去吧！”因现在的先知，从前称为先见。

从前以色列中，若有人去求问神，就这么说：“来，我们到先见那里去吧！”因现在的先知，从前称为先见。

从前在以色列，如果人们要求问上帝，他们会说：“让我们去找先见吧。”当时“先知”被称为“先见”。

从前在以色列中，有人去求问神的时候，就这样说：“来，我们去见先见吧。”因为今天称为先知的，从前称为先见。

从前在以色列，当有人去求问神的时候，会这样说：“走，我们到先见那里去吧！”今天的先知，从前称为先见。

從前以色列中，若有人去問神，就說：「我們問先見去吧！」現在稱為「先知」的，從前稱為「先見」。）

從前以色列中，若有人去求問上帝，就這麼說：「來，我們到先見那裏去吧！」因現在的先知，從前稱為先見。

從前以色列中，若有人去求問神，就這麼說：「來，我們到先見那裏去吧！」因現在的先知，從前稱為先見。

從前在以色列，如果人們要求問上帝，他們會說：「讓我們去找先見吧。」當時「先知」被稱為「先見」。

從前在以色列中，有人去求問神的時候，就這樣說：“來，我們去見先見吧。”因為今天稱為先知的，從前稱為先見。

（從前在以色列中人去尋問上帝的時候、總這樣說：『來，我們去找先見吧』：今日的神言人，從前稱為先見）

從前在以色列，當有人去求問神的時候，會這樣說：「走，我們到先見那裡去吧！」今天的先知，從前稱為先見。

昔以色列中、有人諮諏上帝、則曰、其來詣先見、蓋今稱先知、昔稱先見也、

掃羅曰、爾言甚善、我儕偕往。遂詣上帝僕之邑。初以色列族人、欲問上帝、則曰、不如問先見者、蓋今稱先知即昔稱先見者也。

初以色列中有人往問天主、則曰、盍往謁先見、蓋今所稱先知者、昔稱先見也、

( Formerly in Israel, if someone went to inquire of God, they would say,“ Come, let us go to the seer,” because the prophet of today used to be called a seer.)

( Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said,“ Come, let us go to the seer,” for today’s“ prophet” was formerly called a seer.)

( In those days if people wanted a message from God, they would say,“ Let’s go and ask the seer,” for prophets used to be called seers.)

Formerly in Israel, a man who was going to inquire of God would say,“ Come, let’s go to the seer,” for the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.

( Previously in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he used to say,“ Come, and let’s go to the seer”; for he who is called a prophet now was previously called a seer.)

( Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he spoke thus:“ Come, let us go to the seer”; for he who is now called a prophet was formerly called a seer.)

( Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he said, Come, and let us go to the seer; for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)

Formerly in Israel, a man who was going to inquire of God would say,“ Come, let’s go to the seer,” for the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.

( Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for[ he that is] now[ called] a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)

( Now it used to be in Israel that whenever someone went to inquire of God he would say,“ Come on, let’s go to the seer.” For today’s prophet used to be called a seer.)

( In earlier times in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said,“ Come! Let’s go to the seer;” for he who is now called a prophet was before called a seer.)

The Lord warned Israel and Judah through all his prophets and seers. He said,“ Turn from your evil ways. Keep my commands and rules. Obey every part of my Law. I commanded your people who lived long ago to obey it. And I gave it to you through my servants the prophets.”

Samuel the prophet had set apart some things for God. Saul, the son of Kish, had set apart other things. So had Abner, the son of Ner. And so had Joab, the son of Zeruiah. All these things and everything else that had been set apart were taken care of by Shelomith and his relatives.

Then Amaziah said to Amos,“ Get out of Israel, you prophet! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your living there. Do your prophesying there.

The events of King David’s rule from beginning to end are written down. They are written in the records of Samuel, Nathan and Gad, the prophets.

Before David got up the next morning, a message from the Lord came to Gad the prophet. He was David’s seer. The message said,

They say to the seers,‘ Don’t see any more visions!’ They say to the prophets,‘ Don’t give us any more visions of what is right! Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy things we want to hear even if they aren’t true.

The babies struggled with each other inside her. She said,“ Why is this happening to me?” So she went to ask the Lord what she should do.

The total number of the men who were chosen to guard the entrances was 212. They were listed in their family history in their villages. David and Samuel the prophet had appointed them to their positions. They appointed them because they trusted them.

Joshua died. After that, the Israelites spoke to the Lord. They asked him,“ Who of us will go up first and fight against the Canaanites?”

The Lord has made you fall into a deep sleep. He has closed the eyes of your prophets. He has covered the heads of your seers so they can’t see.

Asa was angry with the prophet because of what he had said. In fact, he was so angry he put him in prison. At the same time, Asa treated some of his own people very badly.

At that time Hanani the prophet came to Asa, the king of Judah. He said to him,“ You trusted the king of Aram. You didn’t trust in the Lord your God. So the army of the king of Aram has escaped from you.