1 Samuel 11:12 Parallel Translations

Then the people asked Samuel, "Who said that Saul shouldn't rule us? Let us have them, and we'll kill them."(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

ASV:

And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

BBE:

And the people said to Samuel, Who was it who said, Is Saul to be our king? give the men up, so that we may put them to death.

DBY:

And the people said to Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

ERV:

And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

JPS:

And the people said unto Samuel: 'Who is he that said: Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.'

WBS:

And the people said to Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

WEB:

The people said to Samuel, "Who is he who said,'Shall Saul reign over us?' Bring those men, that we may put them to death!"

YLT:

And the people say unto Samuel, 'Who is he that saith, Saul doth reign over us! give ye up the men, and we put them to death.'

1 Samuel 11:12 Cross References

XREF:

1 Samuel 10:27 But certain worthless men said, "How can this one deliver us?" And they despised him and did not bring him any present. But he kept silent.

Luke 19:27 "But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence." (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

11:12 And the people said unto Samuel, {g} Who [is] he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.
(g) By this victory the Lord won the hearts of the people to Saul.

MHC:

11:12-15 They now honoured Saul whom they had despised; and if an enemy be made a friend, that is more to our advantage than to have him slain. The once despised Saviour will at length be acknowledged by all as the Lord's own anointed king. As yet, upon his mercy-seat, he receives the submission of rebels, and even pleads their cause; but shortly, from his righteous tribunal, he will condemn all who persist in opposing him.

CONC:

Bring Death Reign Samuel Saul

Death Reign Samuel Saul

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