Category: 1 Samuel

  • 1 Samuel 8:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, [even] the best [of them], and give [them] to his servants.

  • 1 Samuel 8:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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;

    King James Version (KJV):
    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 8:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • 1 Samuel 8:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • 1 Samuel 8:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    And Samuel told all the words of Jehovah unto the people that asked of him a king.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.

  • 1 Samuel 8:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • 1 Samuel 8:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto Jehovah.

    King James Version (KJV):
    But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.

  • 1 Samuel 8:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.

  • 1 Samuel 8:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah;

    King James Version (KJV):
    Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,

  • 1 Samuel 8:5

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    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.

    King James Version (KJV):
    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.