1 Samuel 11:12

Then the people said to Samuel, “Who said that Saul should not reign over us? Bring those men here so we can kill them!”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

World English Bible

The people said to Samuel, “Who is he who said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Bring those men, that we may put them to death!”

American Standard Version

And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the people said vnto Samuel, Who is he that saide, Shall Saul reigne ouer vs? bring those men that we may slaie them.

Darby Translation

And the people said to Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

Young's Literal Translation

And the people say unto Samuel, 'Who is he that saith, Saul doth reign over us! give ye up the men, and we put them to death.'

Bible in Basic English

And the people said to Samuel, Who was it who said, Is Saul to be our king? give the men up, so that we may put them to death.

In context

11The next day Saul organized the troops into three divisions, and during the morning watch they invaded the camp of the Ammonites and slaughtered them, until the hottest part of the day. And the survivors were so scattered that no two of them were left together.

13But Saul ordered, “No one shall be put to death this day, for today the LORD has worked salvation in Israel.”

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