1 Samuel 7:17

NETBible	Then he would return to Ramah, because his home was there. He also judged¹ Israel there and built an altar to the Lord there.
NIV © biblegateway 1Sa 7:17	But he always went back to Ramah, where his home was, and there he also judged Israel. And he built an altar there to the LORD.
NASB © biblegateway 1Sa 7:17	Then his return was to Ramah, for his house was there, and there he judged Israel; and he built there an altar to the LORD.
NLT © biblegateway 1Sa 7:17	Then he would return to his home at Ramah, and he would hear cases there, too. And Samuel built an altar to the LORD at Ramah.
MSG © biblegateway 1Sa 7:17	But always he would return to Ramah, where he lived, and preside from there. That is where he built an altar to GOD.
BBE © SABDAweb 1Sa 7:17	And his base was at Ramah, where his house was; there he was judge of Israel and there he made an altar to the Lord.
NRSV © bibleoremus 1Sa 7:17	Then he would come back to Ramah, for his home was there; he administered justice there to Israel, and built there an altar to the LORD.
NKJV © biblegateway 1Sa 7:17	But he always returned to Ramah, for his home was there. There he judged Israel, and there he built an altar to the LORD.
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KJV	And his return <08666> [was] to Ramah <07414>_; for there [was] his house <01004>_; and there he judged <08199> (8804) Israel <03478>_; and there he built <01129> (8799) an altar <04196> unto the LORD <03068>_.
NASB © biblegateway 1Sa 7:17	Then his return <08666> was to Ramah <07414> , for his house <01004> was there <08033> , and there <08033> he judged <08199> Israel <03478> ; and he built <01129> there <08033> an altar <04196> to the LORD <03068> .
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NET [draft] ITL	Then he would return <08666> to Ramah <07414> , because <03588> his home <01004> was there <08033> . He also judged <08199> Israel <03478> there <08033> and built <01129> an altar <04196> to the Lord <03068> there <08033> .
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NETBible	Then he would return to Ramah, because his home was there. He also judged¹ Israel there and built an altar to the Lord there.
NET Notes	¹tn Or perhaps “settled disputes for” (cf. NLT “would hear cases there”; NRSV “administered justice there”).