1 Samuel 9:9

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(Formerly in Israel, a man on his way to inquire of God would say, “Come, let us go to the seer.” For the prophet of today was formerly called the seer.)
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
(In earlier times in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he said, “Come, and let us go to the seer;” for he who is now called a prophet was before called a Seer.)
World English Bible (WEB)
(Beforetime{H6440} in Israel{H3478}, when a man{H376} went{H3212}{(H8800)} to enquire{H1875}{(H8800)} of God{H430}, thus he spake{H559}{(H8804)}, Come{H3212}{(H8798)}, and let us go{H3212}{(H8799)} to the seer{H7200}{(H8802)}: for he that is now{H3117} called a Prophet{H5030} was beforetime{H6440} called{H7121}{(H8735)} a Seer{H7200}{(H8802)}.)
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
Formerly in Israel, thus said the man in his going to seek God, ‘Come and we go unto the seer,’ for the ‘prophet’ of to-day is called formerly ‘the seer.’
Young's Literal Translation

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