1 Samuel 8:6

KJV

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the Lord.

— 1 Samuel 8:6, King James Version
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1 Samuel 8:6, King James Version.

Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. Samuel's sons are corrupt judges; Israel demands a king 'like all the nations.' God tells Samuel this is a rejection of God's kingship, not Samuel's; he instructs Samuel to warn them about the ways of a king—military conscription, taking their …

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Andere Übersetzungen

ASV

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto Jehovah.

YLT

And the thing is evil in the eyes of Samuel, when they have said, `Give to us a king to judge us;' and Samuel prayeth unto Jehovah.

BBE

But Samuel was not pleased when they said to him, Give us a king to be our judge. And Samuel made prayer to the Lord.

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