I Samuel 8:19
“Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 8:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Aber das Volk weigerte sich, auf die Stimme Samuels zu hören; und sie sprachen: Nein, sondern ein König soll über uns sein,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Empero el pueblo no quiso oir la voz de Samuel; antes dijeron: No, sino que habrá rey sobre nosotros:
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porém o povo não quis ouvir a voz de Samuel; antes disseram: Não, mas sim que haverá rei sobre nós:
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas o povo recusou a ouvir Samuel; eles disseram: "Não! Deve haver um rei sobre nós,
📖 I Samuel 8:19 in Context
17He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.
18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the Lord will not hear you in that day.
19Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
20That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
21And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the Lord.
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