I Samuel 12:19
“And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the Lord thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 12:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the Lord thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, that we die not; for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und das ganze Volk sprach zu Samuel: Bitte Jehova, deinen Gott, für deine Knechte, daß wir nicht sterben! Denn zu allen unseren Sünden haben wir das Böse hinzugefügt, einen König für uns zu begehren.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces dijo todo el pueblo á Samuel: Ruega por tus siervos á Jehová tu Dios, que no muramos: porque á todos nuestros pecados hemos añadido este mal de pedir rey para nosotros.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então disse todo o povo a Samuel: Roga por teus servos ao SENHOR teu Deus, que não morramos: porque a todos os nossos pecados acrescentamos este mal de pedir rei para nós.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, todo o povo disse a Samuel: "Interceda a Yahweh teu Deus por teus servos, para que nós não morramos. Pois nós temos acrescentado a todos os nossos pecados este mal, pedindo para nós um rei".
📖 I Samuel 12:19 in Context
17Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the Lord, in asking you a king.
18So Samuel called unto the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel.
19And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the Lord thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
20And Samuel said unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following the Lord, but serve the Lord with all your heart;
21And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
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