I Samuel 8:1 - Bible Verse in 8 Translations

I Samuel 8:1

“And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.”

King James Version (KJV)

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🌐 I Samuel 8:1 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

American Standard Version (ASV)English

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

Open English Bible (OEB)English

Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch

Und es geschah, als Samuel alt geworden war, da setzte er seine Söhne als Richter ein über Israel.

Reina-Valera (RV)Español

Y ACONTECIÓ que habiendo Samuel envejecido, puso sus hijos por jueces sobre Israel.

Bíblia Livre (BL)Português

E aconteceu que havendo Samuel envelhecido, pôs seus filhos por juízes sobre Israel.

Nova Versão (NVA)Português

Quando Samuel já era velho, ele fez seus filhos juízes sobre Israel.

📖 I Samuel 8:1 in Context

1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

2Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer–sheba.

3And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

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