Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Now listen to them; but warn them solemnly and let them know what the king who will reign over them will claim as his rights.” New Living Translation Do as they ask, but solemnly warn them about the way a king will reign over them.” English Standard Version Now then, obey their voice; only you shall solemnly warn them and show them the ways of the king who shall reign over them.” Berean Standard Bible Now listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.” King James Bible 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. New King James Version Now therefore, heed their voice. However, you shall solemnly forewarn them, and show them the behavior of the king who will reign over them.” New American Standard Bible Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall warn them strongly and tell them of the practice of the king who will reign over them.” NASB 1995 “Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the procedure of the king who will reign over them.” NASB 1977 “Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the procedure of the king who will reign over them.” Legacy Standard Bible So now, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly testify to them and tell them of the custom of the king who will reign over them.” Amplified Bible So now listen to their voice; only solemnly warn them and tell them the ways of the king who will reign over them.” Christian Standard Bible Listen to them, but solemnly warn them and tell them about the customary rights of the king who will reign over them.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and tell them about the rights of the king who will rule over them.” American Standard Version 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And now listen to their voice, however, certainly testify to them and show them the law of the King who will reign over them” Brenton Septuagint Translation And now hearken to their voice; only thou shalt solemnly testify to them, and thou shalt describe to them the manner of the king who shall reign over them. Contemporary English Version Do everything they ask, but warn them and tell them how a king will treat them. Douay-Rheims Bible Now therefore hearken to their voice: but yet testify to them, and foretell them the right of the king, that shall reign over them. English Revised Version Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit thou shalt protest solemnly unto them, and shalt shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Listen to them now, but be sure to warn them and tell them about the rights of a king." Good News Translation So then, listen to them, but give them strict warnings and explain how their kings will treat them." International Standard Version Now, listen to them, but you are to clearly warn them and inform them about how the king who rules over them will operate." JPS Tanakh 1917 Now therefore hearken unto their voice; howbeit thou shalt earnestly forewarn them, and shalt declare unto them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.' Literal Standard Version And now, listen to their voice; only, surely you certainly protest to them, and have declared to them the custom of the king who reigns over them.” Majority Standard Bible Now listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.” New American Bible Now listen to them; but at the same time, give them a solemn warning and inform them of the rights of the king who will rule them. NET Bible So now do as they say. But seriously warn them and make them aware of the policies of the king who will rule over them." New Revised Standard Version Now then, listen to their voice; only—you shall solemnly warn them, and show them the ways of the king who shall reign over them.” New Heart English Bible Now therefore listen to their voice: however you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the way of the king who shall reign over them." Webster's Bible Translation Now therefore hearken to their voice: yet protest solemnly to them, and show them the manner of the king that will reign over them. World English Bible Now therefore, listen to their voice. However, you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the way of the king who will reign over them.” Young's Literal Translation And now, hearken to their voice; only, surely thou dost certainly protest to them, and hast declared to them the custom of the king who doth reign over them.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Israel Demands a King…8Just as they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this day, forsaking Me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you. 9Now listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.” Cross References 1 Samuel 8:8 Just as they have done from the day I brought them up out of Egypt until this day, forsaking Me and serving other gods, so they are doing to you. 1 Samuel 8:11 He said, "This will be the manner of the king who will reign over you: He will take your sons and appoint them to his own chariots and horses, to run in front of his chariots. 1 Samuel 10:25 Then Samuel explained to the people the rights of kingship. He wrote them on a scroll and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, each to his own home. 1 Samuel 12:1 Then Samuel said to all Israel, "I have listened to your voice in all that you have said to me, and I have set over you a king. Jeremiah 11:7 For from the time I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt until today, I strongly warned them again and again, saying, 'Obey My voice.' Ezekiel 3:18 If I say to the wicked man, 'You will surely die,' but you do not warn him or speak out to warn him from his wicked way to save his life, that wicked man will die in his iniquity, and I will hold you responsible for his blood. Treasury of Scripture Now therefore listen to their voice: however, yet protest solemnly to them, and show them the manner of the king that shall reign over them. hearken unto. Ezekiel 3:18 When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand. the manner 1 Samuel 8:11-18 And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots… 1 Samuel 2:13 And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand; 1 Samuel 10:25 Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house. Jump to Previous Custom Declare Declared Ear Earnestly Hearken Howbeit However Manner Picture Procedure Protest Reign Ruler Serious Show Solemnly Sort Surely Testify Voice WarnJump to Next Custom Declare Declared Ear Earnestly Hearken Howbeit However Manner Picture Procedure Protest Reign Ruler Serious Show Solemnly Sort Surely Testify Voice Warn1 Samuel 8 1. By occasion of the ill government of Samuel's sons, the Israelites ask a king6. Samuel praying in grief is comforted by God 10. He tells the manner of a king 19. God wills Samuel to yield unto the importunity of the people Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Nowוְעַתָּ֖ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time listen to them, שְׁמַ֣ע (šə·ma‘) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently but אַ֗ךְ (’aḵ) Adverb Strong's 389: A particle of affirmation, surely you must solemnly warn הָעֵ֤ד (hā·‘êḏ) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 5749: To duplicate, repeat, to protest, testify, to encompass, restore them בָּהֶ֔ם (bā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew and show וְהִגַּדְתָּ֣ (wə·hig·gaḏ·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous them לָהֶ֔ם (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew the manner מִשְׁפַּ֣ט (miš·paṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style of the king הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king who אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that will reign יִמְלֹ֖ךְ (yim·lōḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel over them.” עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links 1 Samuel 8:9 NIV1 Samuel 8:9 NLT 1 Samuel 8:9 ESV 1 Samuel 8:9 NASB 1 Samuel 8:9 KJV 1 Samuel 8:9 BibleApps.com 1 Samuel 8:9 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 8:9 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 8:9 French Bible 1 Samuel 8:9 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Samuel 8:9 Now therefore listen to their voice: however (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) |