18And you shall cry out in that day from the face of the king, whom you have chosen to yourselves. and the Lord will not hear you in that day, because you desired unto yourselves a king.


In Context

15 Moreover he will take the tenth of your corn, and of the revenues of your vineyards, to give his eunuchs and servants.

16 Your servants also and handmaids, and your goodliest young men, and your asses he will take away, and put them to his work.

17 Your flocks also he will tithe, and you shall be his servants.

18 And you shall cry out in that day from the face of the king, whom you have chosen to yourselves. and the Lord will not hear you in that day, because you desired unto yourselves a king.

19 But the people would not hear the voice of Samuel, and they said: Nay: but there shall be a king over us.

20 And we also will be like all nations: and our king shall judge us, and go out before us, and tight our battles for us.

1 Samuel 8:18 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:18When that day comes, you will cry out for relief from the king you have chosen, and the Lord will not answer you in that day."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye shall have chosen you; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king whom ye have chosen; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not answer you in that day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen for yourselves; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18You shall cry out in that day because of your king whom you shall have chosen you; and Yahweh will not answer you in that day.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And ye have cried out in that day because of the king whom ye have chosen for yourselves, and Jehovah doth not answer you in that day.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And you shall cry out in that day because of your king which you shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.