1 Samuel 8:20 - King James Version - American Edition 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 wherein shall it be known here that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest with us? So shall we be separated, I and thy people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.
For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
If ye were of the world, the world would love his own; but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should show forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us: when the Lord your God was your king.
And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
and said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.