Sinai1 Samuel 8:18
American Standard Version
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.
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1 Samuel 8:18 in other translations
You will cry out in that day because of your king whom you will have chosen for yourselves; and Yahweh will not answer you in that day.”
1 Samuel 8:18 in context
- 16And he will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
- 17He will take the tenth of your flocks: and ye shall be his servants.
- 18And 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.
- 19But the people refused to hearken unto 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.