1 Samuel 8:19 KJV

1 Samuel · chapter 8 · verse 19 · King James Version

Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;1 Samuel 8:19 · King James Version

1 Samuel 8:19 in context

17He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.

18And 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.

19Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;

20That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

21And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the LORD.

refusedmâʼênto refuseH3985 →
peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
SamuelShᵉmûwʼêlShemuel, the name of three IsraelitesH8050 →
voiceqôwla voice or soundH6963 →
obeyshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
saidʼâmarto sayH559 →