1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.


In Context

1 And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

2 Now the name of his first-born 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.

1 Samuel 8:1 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:1When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges for Israel.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:1And it came to pass when Samuel was old, that he appointed his sons to be judges over Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:1And it came to pass when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:1It happened, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:1And it cometh to pass, when Samuel is aged, that he maketh his sons judges over Israel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.