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  8:1 ¶
And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. |
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8:1 ¶
And it came to pass,°
when°
Samuel°
was old,°°
that he made°°°
his sons°
judges°°
over Israel.° |
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8:2
Now the name of his first-born was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beer-sheba. |
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8:2
Now the name°
of his firstborn°°
was°
Joel;°
and the name°
of his second,°
Abiah:°
[they were] judges°°
in Beersheba.° |
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8:3
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice. |
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8:3
And his sons°
walked°°
not°
in his ways,°
but turned aside°°
after°
lucre,°
and took°°
bribes,°
and perverted°°
judgment.° |
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8:4
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah; |
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8:4
Then all°
the elders°
of Israel°
gathered themselves together,°°
and came°°
to°
Samuel°
unto Ramah,° |
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8:5
and they said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. |
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8:5
And said°°
unto°
him, Behold,°
thou°
art old,°°
and thy sons°
walk°°
not°
in thy ways:°
now°
make°°
us a king°
to judge°°
us like all°
the nations.° |
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8:6 ¶
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto Jehovah. |
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8:6 ¶
But the thing°
displeased°°°
Samuel,°
when°
they said,°°
Give°°
us a king°
to judge°°
us. And Samuel°
prayed°°
unto°
the LORD.° |
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8:7
And Jehovah said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee; for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them. |
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8:7
And the LORD°
said°°
unto°
Samuel,°
Hearken°°
unto the voice°
of the people°
in all°
that°
they say°°
unto°
thee: for°
they have not°
rejected°°
thee, but°
they have rejected°°
me, that I should not reign°°°
over°
them. |
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8:8
According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, in that they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee. |
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8:8
According to all°
the works°
which°
they have done°°
since the day°°
that I brought them up°°°
out of Egypt°°
even unto°
this°
day,°
wherewith they have forsaken°°
me, and served°°
other°
gods,°
so°
do°°
they°
also°
unto thee. |
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8:9
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. |
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8:9
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. |
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8:10 ¶
And Samuel told all the words of Jehovah unto the people that asked of him a king. |
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8:10 ¶
And Samuel°
told°°
all°
the words°
of the LORD°
unto°
the people°
that asked°°
of°°
him a king.° |
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8:11
And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: he will take your sons, and appoint them unto him, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and they shall run before his chariots; |
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8:11
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.° |
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8:12
and he will appoint them unto him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and [he will set some] to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots. |
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8:12
And he will appoint°°
him captains°
over thousands,°
and captains°
over fifties;°
and [will set them] to ear°°
his ground,°
and to reap°°
his harvest,°
and to make°°
his instruments°
of war,°
and instruments°
of his chariots.° |
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8:13
And he will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. |
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8:13
And he will take°°
your daughters°
[to be] confectionaries,°
and [to be] cooks,°
and [to be] bakers.°° |
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8:14
And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. |
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8:14
And he will take°°
your fields,°
and your vineyards,°
and your oliveyards,°
[even] the best°
[of them], and give°°
[them] to his servants.° |
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8:15
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. |
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8:15
And he will take the tenth°°
of your seed,°
and of your vineyards,°
and give°°
to his officers,°
and to his servants.° |
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8:16
And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work. |
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8:16
And he will take°°
your menservants,°
and your maidservants,°
and your goodliest°
young men,°
and your asses,°
and put°°
[them] to his work.° |
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8:17
He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants. |
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8:17
He will take the tenth°°
of your sheep:°
and ye°
shall be°
his servants.° |
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8:18
And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye shall have chosen you; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day. |
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8:18
And ye shall cry out°°
in that°
day°
because°°
of your king°
which°
ye shall have chosen°°
you; and the LORD°
will not°
hear°°
you in that°
day.° |
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8:19 ¶
But the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us, |
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8:19 ¶
Nevertheless the people°
refused°°
to obey°°
the voice°
of Samuel;°
and they said,°°
Nay;°
but°°
we will have°
a king°
over°
us; |
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8:20
that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles. |
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8:20
That we°
also°
may be°
like all°
the nations;°
and that our king°
may judge°°
us, and go out°°
before°
us, and fight°°°
our battles.° |
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8:21
And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of Jehovah. |
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8:21
And Samuel°
heard°°°
all°
the words°
of the people,°
and he rehearsed°°
them in the ears°
of the LORD.° |
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8:22
And Jehovah said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said unto the men of Israel, Go ye every man unto his city. |
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8:22
And the LORD°
said°°
to°
Samuel,°
Hearken°°
unto their voice,°
and make°°
them a king.°°
And Samuel°
said°°
unto°
the men°°
of Israel,°
Go°°°
ye every man°
unto his city.° |
