1 Samuel 8:21

1 Samuel chapter 8 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of Jehovah.

Context

v.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.

v.21This passage

v.22And Jehovah said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said unto the men of Israel, Go ye every man unto his city.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 11:11

    Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them: and Jephthah spake all his words before Jehovah in Mizpah.