1 Samuel 10:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes, and by your thousands.”

1 Samuel 10:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 10:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 10:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But you have today rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, ‘No! Set a king over us!’ Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes and by your thousands.””

1 Samuel 10:19 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 10:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saveth you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes, and by your thousands. ”

1 Samuel 10:19 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 10:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and ye to-day have rejected your God, who <FI>is<Fi> Himself your saviour out of all your evils and your distresses, and ye say, `Nay, but--a king thou dost set over us; and now, station yourselves before Jehovah, by your tribes, and by your thousands.'”

1 Samuel 10:19 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 10:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but ye have this day rejected yourGod, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your troubles, and have said unto him, [Nay,] but a king shalt thou set over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Jehovah by your tribes, and by your thousands. ”

1 Samuel 10:19 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 10:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But ye haue this day cast away your God, who onely deliuereth you out of all your aduersities and tribulations: and ye said vnto him, No, but appoint a King ouer vs. Nowe therefore stand ye before the Lord according to your tribes, and according to your thousands.”

1 Samuel 10:19 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 10:19 in Context — 1 Samuel 10

17 And Samuel called the people together unto the Lord to Mizpeh;

18 And said unto the children of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all kingdoms, and of them that oppressed you:

19 And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes, and by your thousands.

20 And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

21 When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.

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