1 Samuel 8:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And we also will be like all nations: and our king shall judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles for us.

Cross References

1 Samuel 8:5

And they said to him: Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways. Make us a king, to judge us, as all nations have.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Philippians 3:20

But our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ,

2 Corinthians 6:17

Wherefore, Go out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing:

Romans 12:12

Rejoicing in hope. Patient in tribulation. Instant in prayer.

John 15:19

If you had been of the world, the world would love its own: but because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

Psalm 106:35

He hath turned a wilderness into pools of water, and a dry land into water springs.

Deuteronomy 7:6

Because thou art a holy people to the Lord thy God. The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be his peculiar people of all peoples that are upon the earth.

Numbers 23:9

I shall see him from the tops of the rocks, and shall consider him from the hills. This people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

Exodus 33:16

For how shall we be able to know, I and thy people, that we have found grace in thy sight, unless thou walk with us: that we may be glorified by all people that dwell upon the earth?

1 Samuel 12:2

And now the king goeth before you. But I am old and greyheaded: and my sons are with you. Having then conversed with you from my youth unto this day, behold here I am.

1 Samuel 12:12

But seeing that Naas king of the children of Ammon was come against you, you said to me: Nay, but a king shall reign over us: whereas the Lord your God was your king.