1 Samuel 8:9
American King James Version (AKJV)
Now therefore listen to their voice: however, yet protest solemnly to them, and show them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
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.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Now listen to them, but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.”
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Give ear now to their voice: but make a serious protest to them, and give them a picture of the sort of king who will be their ruler.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
Now therefore, hear their voice. Yet truly, testify to them and foretell to them the rights of the king who will reign over them.”
Darby Bible (DBY)
And now hearken unto their voice; only, testify solemnly unto them, and declare unto them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Now therefore hearken to their voice: but yet testify to them, and foretell them the right of the king, that shall reign over them.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit thou shalt protest solemnly unto them, and shalt shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
So do what they want, but give them a solemn warning—explain to them what a king will do when he rules over them.”
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Now therefore hearken unto their voice; howbeit thou shalt earnestly forewarn them, and shalt declare unto 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.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Now therefore listen to their voice: however you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the way of the king who shall reign over them.”
Webster Bible (Webster)
Now therefore hearken to their voice: yet protest solemnly to them, and show them the manner of the king that will reign over them.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now therefore listen to their voice: however you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the way of the king who shall reign over them.|
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Now therefore, listen to their voice. However, you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the way of the king who will reign over them.”
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And now, hearken to their voice; only, surely thou dost certainly protest to them, and hast declared to them the custom of the king who doth reign over them.'