King James Version
Read in contextNevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
All translations
1 Samuel 8:19
5 of 5 translations contain this numbered verse.
World English Bible
Read in contextBut the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No: but we will have a king over us,
American Standard Version
Read in contextBut the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,
Young's Literal Translation
Read in contextAnd the people refuse to hearken to the voice of Samuel, and say, `Nay, but a king is over us,
Berean Standard Bible
Read in contextNevertheless, the people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We must have a king over us.