1 Samuel 8:4
King James Version (KJV)
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
In context
2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer-sheba.
3 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
6 But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
1 Samuel 8:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
- WEB World English Bible
- Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together and came to Samuel to Ramah.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And all the elders of Israel gather themselves together, and come in unto Samuel to Ramath,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel to Ramah,
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then all the elders of Israel assembled, and came to Samuel to Ramah,