1 Samuel 12:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.”
1 Samuel 12:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 12:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 12:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.”
1 Samuel 12:1 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 12:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you. ”
1 Samuel 12:1 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 12:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Samuel saith unto all Israel, `Lo, I have hearkened to your voice, to all that ye said to me, and I cause to reign over you a king,”
1 Samuel 12:1 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 12:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Samuel said to all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened to your voice in all that ye said to me, and have made a king over you. ”
1 Samuel 12:1 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 12:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Samuel then said vnto all Israel, Behold, I haue hearkened vnto your voyce in all that yee sayde vnto mee, and haue appoynted a King ouer you.”
1 Samuel 12:1 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 12:1 in Context — 1 Samuel 12
1 And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.
2 And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
3 Behold, here I am: witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.
What Does 1 Samuel 12:1 Mean?
1 Samuel 12:1 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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