1 Samuel 8:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
1 Samuel 8:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto Jehovah.
1 Samuel 8:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But when they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” their demand was displeasing in the sight of Samuel; so he prayed to the LORD.
1 Samuel 8:6 (BSB)
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What does 1 Samuel 8:6 say?
1 Samuel 8:6 in modern King James wording reads: "But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD."
Where is 1 Samuel 8:6 found in the Bible?
1 Samuel 8:6 is verse 6 of chapter 8 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.
Which translations of 1 Samuel 8:6 can I read here?
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