Parallel Bible results for "1 samuel 8:19-20"

1 Samuel 8:19-20

Common English Bible CEB

19 But the people refused to listen to Samuel and said, "No! There must be a king over us

20 so we can be like all the other nations. Our king will judge us and lead us and fight our battles."

New International Version NIV

19 But the people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We want a king over us.

20 Then we will be like all the other nations, with a king to lead us and to go out before us and fight our battles.”