1 Samuel 8:9 - Easy To Read Version

⁹ So listen to the people {and do what they say}. But give them a warning. Tell the people what a king will do to them! Tell them how a king rules people.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ So listen now to their voice; only solemnly warn them and show them the ways of the king who shall reign over them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit thou shalt protest solemnly unto them, and shalt show them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.

Common English Bible

⁹ So comply with their request, but give them a clear warning, telling them how the king will rule over them.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Now therefore, hear their voice. Yet truly, testify to them and foretell to them the rights of the king who will reign over them."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Now therefore hearken to their voice: but yet testify to them, and foretell them the right of the king, that shall reign over them.

1 Samuel 8:9 Tagairtí Cros

Jeremiah 11:7

I gave a warning to your ancestors {\cf2\super [92]} at the time I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I warned them again and again to this very day. I told them to obey me.

Ezekiel 3:18

If I say, ‘This bad man will die!’ Then you must warn him! You must tell him to change his life and stop doing bad things. If you don’t warn that person, then he will die. He will die because he sinned. But I will also make you responsible for his death! Why? Because you did not go to him and save his life.

Ezekiel 46:18

And the ruler will not take any of the people’s land or force them to leave their land. He must give some of his own land to his sons. In that way, my people will not be forced to lose their land.”

1 Samuel 10:25

Samuel explained the rules of the kingdom to the people. He wrote the rules in a book. He put the book before the Lord. Then Samuel told the people to go home.

1 Samuel 12:1

Samuel said to all Israel: “I have done everything you wanted me to do. I have put a king over you.

1 Samuel 14:52

Saul was brave all his life. He fought hard against the Philistines. Any time Saul saw a man who was strong or brave, he took that man and put him into the group of soldiers that stayed near the king and protected him.

1 Samuel 2:13

They did not care about how priests were supposed to treat people. This is what priests should do for people: Each time a person brings a sacrifice, the priests should put the meat in a pot of boiling water. Then the priest’s servant should get the special fork that has three points.

1 Samuel 8:8

They are doing the same thing they have always done. I took them out of Egypt. But they left me and served other gods. They are doing the same to you.