1 Samuel 8:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

WHEN SAMUEL was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

Common English Bible

Now when Samuel got old, he appointed his sons to serve as Israel’s judges.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And it happened that, when Samuel had become old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And it came to pass when Samuel was old, that he appointed his sons to be judges over Israel.

1 Samuel 8:1 Cross References

Nehemiah 7:2

that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge thee in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

Judges 10:4

And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

Judges 12:14

And he had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

Judges 5:10

Tell of it, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit on rich carpets, and ye that walk by the way.

1 Samuel 12:2

And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and gray-headed; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth unto this day.