1 Samuel 8:6
ContextNET © | But this request displeased Samuel, for 1 they said, “Give us a king to lead us.” So Samuel prayed to the Lord. |
NIV © | But when they said, "Give us a king to lead us," this displeased Samuel; so he prayed to the LORD. |
NASB © | But the thing was displeasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to judge us." And Samuel prayed to the LORD. |
NLT © | Samuel was very upset with their request and went to the LORD for advice. |
MSG © | When Samuel heard their demand--"Give us a king to rule us!"--he was crushed. How awful! Samuel prayed to GOD. |
BBE © | But Samuel was not pleased when they said to him, Give us a king to be our judge. And Samuel made prayer to the Lord. |
NRSV © | But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to govern us." Samuel prayed to the LORD, |
NKJV © | But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to judge us." So Samuel prayed to the LORD. |
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NET © | But this request displeased Samuel, for 1 they said, “Give us a king to lead us.” So Samuel prayed to the Lord. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “when.” |