1 Samuel 8:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
1 Samuel 8:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,
1 Samuel 8:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We must have a king over us.
1 Samuel 8:19 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 8:19 say?
1 Samuel 8:19 in modern King James wording reads: "Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;"
Where is 1 Samuel 8:19 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 8:19 is verse 19 of chapter 8 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
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