Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said the people to Samuel, "What are they that said, 'Shall Saul reign over us? Bring them that we may slay them.'"
New American Standard Bible
Then the people said to Samuel, “
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Afterward, the people said to Samuel, “Who said that Saul should not
International Standard Version
The people told Samuel, "Who said, "Will Saul reign over us?' Bring them to us and we will put them to death!"
A Conservative Version
And the people said to Samuel, Who is he who said, Shall Saul reign over us? Bring the men that we may put them to death.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
The people said to Samuel, “Who is the one who said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Bring the men, and we will put them to death.”
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And the people will say to Samuel, Who said, Shall Saul reign over us? Ye shall give up the men and we will put them to death.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the people said to Samuel, "Who [is] the one who asked, 'Will Saul reign over us?' Give the men to us that we may kill them."
Modern King James verseion
And the people said to Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? Bring the men so that we may put them to death.
NET Bible
Then the people said to Samuel, "Who were the ones asking, 'Will Saul reign over us?' Hand over those men so we may execute them!"
New Heart English Bible
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."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said the people unto Samuel, Who is he that was saying, Shall, Saul, reign over us? Give up the men, that we may put them to death.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
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!"
Youngs Literal Translation
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.'
Themes
Israel » saul » Annointed » King
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » saul » Defeat » By ammonites
samuel » Renews the kingdom of saul
saul » King of israel » Made king of israel
Statecraft » Instances of » samuel
Interlinear
Malak
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 11:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul Defeats The Ammonites
11 And on the morrow Saul put the people in three parts. And they came in upon the host in the morning watch, and slew the Ammonites, until the heat of the day. And they that remained, scattered: so that two of them were not left together. 12 Then said the people to Samuel, "What are they that said, 'Shall Saul reign over us? Bring them that we may slay them.'" 13 But Saul said, "There shall no man die this day, for today the LORD hath saved Israel."
Cross References
1 Samuel 10:27
But the children of Belial said, "How shall he save us?" And despised him and brought him not presents. And he made as though he had not heard it.
Luke 19:27
Moreover, those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.'"
Psalm 21:8
All thine enemies shall feel thine hand; thy righthand shall find out them that hate thee.