I have given you a king in my anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.
1 Samuel 12:1 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Shemu'el said to all Yisra'el, Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND SAMUEL said to all Israel, I have listened to you in all that you have said to me and have made a king over you. American Standard Version (1901) And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you. Common English Bible Samuel said to all Israel: “Listen: I have done everything you asked of me and have placed a king over you. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Samuel said to all of Israel: "Behold, I have listened to your voice, according to all that you have said to me, and I have appointed a king over you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Samuel said to all Israel: Behold, I have hearkened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you. |
I have given you a king in my anger, and have taken him away in my wrath.
Then Shemu'el took the vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, Isn't it that the LORD has anointed you to be prince over his inheritance?
Shemu'el said to all the people, *You see him whom the LORD has chosen, that there is none like him among all the people?* All the people shouted, and said, [Long] live the king.
Now therefore listen to their voice: however you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the manner of the king who shall reign over them.