1 Samuel 8:9

1 Samuel 8:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9Now listen to them; but warn them solemnly and let them know what the king who will reign over them will claim as his rights.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

9Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall warn them strongly and tell them of the 8:9 Lit custompractice of the king who will reign over them.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

9Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the Lit customprocedure of the king who will reign over them.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

9So now listen to their voice; only solemnly warn them and tell them the ways of the king who will reign over them.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

9Now listen to their voice; but you must solemnly warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

9Let them have what they want. But give them a strong warning. Let them know what the king who rules over them will expect to be done for him.”

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