1 Samuel 8:18

“And 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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 8:18

And ye shall cry out in that day, because of your king which ye shall haue chosen you; and the Lord will not heare you in that day.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Then you will cry out in that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD will not answer you in that day."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye shall have chosen you; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then you will be crying out because of your king whom you have taken for yourselves; but the Lord will not give you an answer in that day.
- Basic English Bible

When that day comes, you will beg for relief from the king you have chosen, but the LORD will not answer you on that day."
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye have chosen; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.
- Darby Bible

And you shall cry out in that day from the face of the king, whom you have chosen to yourselves. and the Lord will not hear you in that day, because you desired unto yourselves a king.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not answer you in that day.
- English Revised Version

You shall cry out in that day because of your king whom you shall have chosen you; and Yahweh will not answer you in that day."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 8:18

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 8:18


8:18 Cry out - Ye shall bitterly mourn for the sad effects of this inordinate desire of a king. Will not hear - Because you will not hear, nor obey his counsel in this day.


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