1 Samuel 12:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Samuel saith unto all Israel, `Lo, I have hearkened to your voice, to all that ye said to me, and I cause to reign over you a king,
English ASV
And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.
English Amplified
AND SAMUEL said to all Israel, I have listened to you in all that you have said to me and have made a king over you.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
AND SAMUEL said to all Israel, I have listened to you in all that you have said to me and have made a king over you.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then Samuel said to all Israel, “I have listened to your voice in all that you have said to me, and I have set over you a king.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Then Samuel said to all Israel, “I have carefully listened to everything you said to me and placed a king over you.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Samuel said to all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened to your voice in all that ye said to me, and have made a king over you.
English EASY 2024
Samuel said to all the Israelites, ‘I have done everything that you asked me to do. I have given you a king to rule over you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Samuel said to all Israel: "I have done everything you wanted me to do. I have put a king over you.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Samuel said to all Israel, "Behold, I have obeyed your voice in all that you have said to me and have made a king over you.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Then Samuel said to the people of Israel, “I have done what you asked me to do. I have given you a king to rule you,
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then Samuel said to all Israel, "I have listened to everything you have said to me and appointed a king over you.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Then Samuel said to all Israel, "I have carefully listened to everything you said to me and placed a king over you.
English KJV 1611
And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.
English LSB
Then Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and I have appointed a king over you.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Then Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then Samuel said to all Israel, "Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me and I have appointed a king over you.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Samuel addressed all Israel: "I have granted your request in every respect," he said. "I have set a king over you
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Samuel said to all Israel, “I have done everything you requested. I have given you a king.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Samuel spoke to all of the people of Israel. He said, "I've done everything you asked me to do. I've placed a king over you.
English NIV
Samuel said to all Israel, "I have listened to everything you said to me and have set a king over you.
English NKJ 1982
Now Samuel said to all Israel: “Indeed I have heeded your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.
English NLT
Then Samuel addressed the people again: "I have done as you asked and given you a king.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Samuel said to all Israel, "I have listened to you in all that you have said to me, and have set a king over you.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have hearkened to your voice in all that you have said to me, and have made a king over you.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then Samuel addressed the people again: “Look,“ he said, “I have done as you asked. I have given you a king.
English Tyndale 1537
Then said Samuel unto all Israel: behold I have obeyed your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made you a king.