1-samuel 8:19
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, No; but we will have a king over us;
American King James Version (AKJV)
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, No; but we will have a king over us;
American Standard Version (ASV)
But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But the people gave no attention to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No, but we will have a king over us,
Webster's Revision
Nevertheless, the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, No; but we will have a king over us;
World English Bible
But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, "No; but we will have a king over us,
English Revised Version (ERV)
But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
Definitions for 1-samuel 8:19
Clarke's 1-samuel 8:19 Bible Commentary
The people refused to obey - They would have the king, his manner and all, notwithstanding the solemn warning which they here receive.