1 Samuel 12:17 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁷ 2 And the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because the Lord hath sworn to make you his people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Is it not wheat harvest today? I will call to the Lord and He will send thunder and rain; then you shall know and see that your wickedness is great which you have done in the sight of the Lord in asking for a king for yourselves.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Is it not wheat harvest to-day? I will call unto Jehovah, that he may send thunder and rain; and ye shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of Jehovah, in asking you a king.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Isn’t the wheat harvest today? I will call upon the LORD to send thunder and rain. Then you will know and will see for yourselves what great evil you’ve done in the LORD’s eyes by asking for a king.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Is it not the harvest of the wheat today? I will call upon the Lord, and he will send thunder and rain. And you will know and see that you have done a great evil in the sight of the Lord, by petitioning for a king over you."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call upon the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain. And you shall know and see that you yourselves have done a great evil in the sight of the Lord, in desiring a king over you.

1 Samuel 12:17 Cross References

Psalm 99:6

Go ye into his gates with praise, into his courts with hymns: and give glory to him. Praise ye his name:

Exodus 32:30

3 And the Lord answered him: He that hath sinned against me, him will I strike out of my book:

Proverbs 26:1

As he that casteth a stone into the heap of Mercury: so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

Jeremiah 15:1

She that hath borne seven is become weak, her soul hath fainted away: her sun is gone down, while it was yet day: she is confounded, and ashamed: and the residue of them I will give up to the sword in the sight of their enemies, saith the Lord.

Joshua 10:12

7 And it was told Josue that the five kings were found hidden in a cave of the city of Maceda.

1 Samuel 12:13

8 And Samuel cried unto the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day.

1 Samuel 12:19

4 Therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in truth and with your whole heart, for you have seen the great works which he hath done among you.

1 Samuel 2:10

5 Also before they burnt the fat, the servant of the priest came, and said to the man that sacrificed: Give me flesh to boil for the priest: for I will not take of thee sodden flesh, but raw.

1 Samuel 7:5

0 And it came to pass, when Samuel was offering the holocaust, the Philistines began the battle against Israel: but the Lord thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and terrified them, and they were overthrown before the face of Israel.

1 Samuel 8:6

1 And said: This will be the right of the king, that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and put them in his chariots, and will make them his horsemen, and his running footmen to run before his chariots,

1 Samuel 8:7

2 And he will appoint of them to be his tribunes, and centurions, and to plough his fields, and to reap his corn, and to make him arms and chariots.