1 Samuel 12:19

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1 Samuel 12:19

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then all the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to the Lord your God, so that we may not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil by asking for ourselves a king.”

King James Version

And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

Holman Bible

They pleaded with Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for your servants, so we won’t die! For we have added to all our sins the evil of requesting a king for ourselves.”

International Standard Version

Then all the people told Samuel, "Pray to the LORD your God for your servants, so that we don't die, because we made all our sins worse by asking for a king for ourselves."

A Conservative Version

And all the people said to Samuel, Pray for thy servants to LORD thy God that we not die, for we have added to all our sins [this] evil, to ask a king for us.

American Standard Version

And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, that we die not; for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

Amplified

Then all the people said to Samuel, “Pray to the Lord your God for your servants, so that we will not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil—to ask for a king for ourselves.”

Bible in Basic English

And all the people said to Samuel, Make prayer for us to the Lord your God so that death may not overtake us: for in addition to all our sins we have done this evil, in desiring a king.

Darby Translation

And all the people said to Samuel, Pray to Jehovah thy God for thy servants, that we die not; for we have added to all our sins the wickedness to ask for ourselves a king.

Julia Smith Translation

And all the people will say to Samuel, Pray for thy servants to Jehovah thy God, and we shall not die; for we added upon all our sins the wickedness to ask for us a king.

King James 2000

And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for your servants unto the LORD your God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then all the people said to Samuel, "Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God so that we will not die, because we have added to all our sins by requesting a king for ourselves."

Modern King James verseion

And all the people said to Samuel, Pray for your servants to Jehovah your God, so that we will not die. For we have added evil to all our sins, to ask a king for us.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said all the people unto Samuel, "Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have sinned in asking us a king, beside all the sins that ever we did."

NET Bible

All the people said to Samuel, "Pray to the Lord your God on behalf of us -- your servants -- so we won't die, for we have added to all our sins by asking for a king."

New Heart English Bible

All the people said to Samuel, "Pray for your servants to the LORD your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins this evil, to ask us a king."

The Emphasized Bible

And all the people said unto Samuel - Pray for thy servants, unto Yahweh thy God, and let it not be that we die, - For we have added, to all our sins, a wrong, in asking for ourselves a king.

Webster

And all the people said to Samuel, Pray for thy servants to the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added to all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.

World English Bible

All the people said to Samuel, "Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins [this] evil, to ask us a king."

Youngs Literal Translation

and all the people say unto Samuel, 'Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, and we do not die, for we have added to all our sins evil to ask for us a king.'

Themes

Confession of sin » Exemplified

intercession » Solicited » By israel, of samuel

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul

Kings » Sin of israel in seeking

Prayer » Private, of Christ » Requests for prayer

Intercessory prayer » Seek an interest in

Rain » Miraculously caused » By samuel

Repentance » Instances of » israelites » In asking for a king

Topics

Asking

Calling upon God

Confession, Examples Of

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And all the people

H5971

עם
`am

people, nation, people , folk, Ammi, men, each

Usage: 1867

said

H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .

Usage: 0

unto Samuel

H8050

שׁמוּאל
Sh@muw'el

Samuel, Shemuel

Usage: 140

Pray

H6419

פּלל
Palal

pray, made, judge, intreat, judgment, prayer, supplication, thought

Usage: 84

for thy servants

H5650

עבד
`ebed

servant, manservant, bondman, bondage, bondservant, on all sides

Usage: 800

unto the Lord

H3068

LORD, GOD, JEHOVAH, variant

Usage: 0

thy God

H430

אלהים
'elohiym

God, god, judge, GOD, goddess, great, mighty, angels, exceeding, God-ward , godly

Usage: 2600

that we die

H4191

מוּת
Muwth

die, dead, slay, death, surely, kill, dead man, dead body, in no wise,

Usage: 839

not for we have added

H3254

יסף
Yacaph

more, again, add, increase, also, exceed, put, further, henceforth, can, continued, give,

Usage: 208

unto all our sins

H2403

חטּאת חטּאה
Chatta'ah

sin, sin offering, punishment, purification for sin, purifying, sinful, sinner

Usage: 294

this evil

H7451

רעה רע
Ra`

evil, wickedness, wicked, hief, hurt, bad, trouble, sore, affliction, ill, adversity, favoured, harm, naught, noisome, grievous, sad,

Usage: 669

to ask

H7592

שׁאל שׁאל
Sha'al

ask, enquire, desire, require, borrow, salute, demand, lent, request, earnestly, beg,

Usage: 172

References

Fausets

Prayer

Hastings

Kingdom of God

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 12:19

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 6801
1 Samuel Rank: 138
7 Topics
8 Themes
14 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
5 Phrases
2 Names
2 References

Context Readings

¹⁸ Samuel prayed. That same day Jehovah sent thunder and rain. Then all the people became afraid of Jehovah and of Samuel. ¹⁹ Then all the people said to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to the Lord your God, so that we may not die, for we have added to all our sins this evil by asking for ourselves a king.” ²⁰ Do not be afraid! Samuel answered. Even though you have done such an evil thing, do not turn away from Jehovah. Serve him with all your heart.

Phrases

For Us

Pray for

To the Lord

We Have Sinned

Pray To The Lord

Names

Jehovah

Samuel

Cross References

Exodus 9:28

Pray to Jehovah! We have had enough of this thunder and hail! I promise to let you go. You do not have to stay here any longer.

1 John 5:16

If any man see his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he will ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not leading to death. There is a sin that leads to death. I do not say that he should make request concerning this.

Exodus 10:17

Please forgive my sin one more time. Pray to Jehovah your God to take this deadly plague away from me.

1 Samuel 12:23

As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah by no longer praying for you. Instead, I will teach you what is good and right for you to do.

Genesis 20:7

Give the man's wife back to him now. He is a prophet. He will pray for you, and you will live. But if you do not give her back, you and all who belong to you are doomed to die.

1 Samuel 7:5

Samuel called all the Israelites to meet at Mizpah. He told them: I will pray to Jehovah for you there.

1 Samuel 7:8

The Israelites said to Samuel: Do not stop crying to Jehovah our God for us! Ask him to deliver us from the Philistines!

Job 42:8

So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You did not speak correctly about me, as my servant Job has.