1 Samuel 8:6 - Revised Version 1885

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

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

But it displeased Samuel when they said, Give us a king to govern us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord.

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

It seemed very bad to Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” so he prayed to the LORD.

And the word was displeasing in the eyes of Samuel, for they had said, "Give us a king to judge us." And Samuel prayed to the Lord.

And the word was displeasing in the eyes of Samuel, that they should say: Give us a king, to judge us. And Samuel prayed to the Lord.