Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies; your right hand will seize your foes.
1 Samuel 11:12 - New International Version (Anglicised) The people then said to Samuel, ‘Who was it that asked, “Shall Saul reign over us?” Turn these men over to us so that we may put them to death.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The people said to Samuel, Who is he who said, Shall Saul reign over us? Bring the men, that we may put them to death. American Standard Version (1901) And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death. Common English Bible Then people asked Samuel, “Who was it who said, ‘Will Saul rule over us?’ Give us those people; we’ll kill them!” Catholic Public Domain Version And the people said to Samuel: "Who is the one who said, 'Should Saul reign over us?' Present the men, and we will put them to death." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the people said to Samuel: Who is he that said: Shall Saul reign over us? Bring the men and we will kill them. |
Your hand will lay hold on all your enemies; your right hand will seize your foes.
But those enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them – bring them here and kill them in front of me.” ’
But some scoundrels said, ‘How can this fellow save us?’ They despised him and brought him no gifts. But Saul kept silent.