Nehr · 1 Samuel 8

1 Samuel 8:20

That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

— 1 Samuel 8:20, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

American Standard Version (ASV)

that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and we have been, even we, like all the nations; and our king hath judged us, and gone out before us, and fought our battles.'

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