1 Samuel 8:20 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may govern us and go out before us and fight our battles. American Standard Version (1901) that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles. Common English Bible so we can be like all the other nations. Our king will judge us and lead us and fight our battles.” Catholic Public Domain Version and we shall be just like all the Gentiles. And our king will judge us, and he will go out before us, and he will fight our wars for us." 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. |
For how would people know that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Isn't it in that you go with us, so that we are separated, I and your people, from all the people who are on the surface of the earth?*
For from the top of the rocks I see him, From the hills I see him: behold, it is a people that dwells alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations.
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;
Therefore, *'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.
For you are a holy people to the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Yeshua the Messiah;
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
When you saw that Nachash the king of the children of `Ammon came against you, you said to me, No, but a king shall reign over us; when the LORD your God was your king.
Now, behold, the king walks 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 to this day.
and they said to him, Behold, you are old, and your sons don't walk in your ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.