1 Samuel 8:19 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹⁹ But the people refused to listen to Samuel. ‘No!’ they said. ‘We want a king over us.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, No! We will have a king over us,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,

Common English Bible

¹⁹ But the people refused to listen to Samuel and said, “No! There must be a king over us

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ But the people were not willing to listen to the voice of Samuel. Instead, they said: "By no means! For there shall be a king over us,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ But the people would not hear the voice of Samuel, and they said: Nay: but there shall be a king over us.

1 Samuel 8:19 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 21:9

But the people did not listen. Manasseh led them astray, so that they did more evil than the nations the Lord had destroyed before the Israelites.

Psalm 81:11

‘But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me.

Psalm 81:12

So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.

Isaiah 66:4

so I also will choose harsh treatment for them and will bring on them what they dread. For when I called, no-one answered, when I spoke, no-one listened. They did evil in my sight and chose what displeases me.’

Jeremiah 44:16

‘We will not listen to the message you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord!

Jeremiah 7:13

While you were doing all these things, declares the Lord, I spoke to you again and again, but you did not listen; I called you, but you did not answer.

Ezekiel 33:31

My people come to you, as they usually do, and sit before you to hear your words, but they do not put them into practice. Their mouths speak of love, but their hearts are greedy for unjust gain.

Deuteronomy 17:14

When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, ‘Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,’

1 Samuel 12:12

‘But when you saw that Nahash king of the Ammonites was moving against you, you said to me, “No, we want a king to rule over us” – even though the Lord your God was your king.