1 Samuel 8:7
The LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me as the king over them.1 Samuel 8:7 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — 1 શમુએલ ૮:૭
- ઈશ્વરે શમુએલને કહ્યું, “લોકો જે સર્વ બાબતો તને કહે છે તેમાં તેઓનું કહેવું તું સ્વીકાર; કેમ કે તેઓએ તને નકાર્યો નથી, પણ તેઓ પર હું રાજ કરું તે માટે મને નકાર્યો છે.
- हिन्दी — 1 शमूएल ८:७
- और यहोवा ने शमूएल से कहा, “वे लोग जो कुछ तुझ से कहें उसे मान ले; क्योंकि उन्होंने तुझको नहीं परन्तु मुझी को निकम्मा जाना है, कि मैं उनका राजा न रहूँ।
In context
5They said to him, “Behold, you are old, and your sons don’t walk in your ways. Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”
6But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” Samuel prayed to the LORD.
7The LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me as the king over them.
8According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, in that they have forsaken me and served other gods, so they also do to you.
9Now 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.”
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