554 verses contain “voice” (in the KJV: 542, in the BSB: 330) — showing 1–100
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And they heard the
voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife
hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Then the man and his wife heard the
voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the
breeze of the day, and they
hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
And he said, I heard thy
voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I
hid myself.
“I heard Your
voice in the garden,” he replied, “and I was afraid because I was naked; so I
hid myself.”
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast
hearkened unto the
voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it:
cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
And to Adam He said: “Because you have
listened to the
voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat,
cursed is the ground because of you; through
toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
“What have you done?” replied the LORD. “The
voice of your brother’s blood
cries out to Me from the ground.
And
Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and
Zillah, Hear my
voice; ye wives of
Lamech,
hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my
hurt.
Then
Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and
Zillah, hear my
voice; wives of
Lamech,
listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.
And Sarai said unto
Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my
maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And
Abram hearkened to the
voice of Sarai.
So Sarai said to
Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my
maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And
Abram listened to the
voice of Sarai.
And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be
grievous in thy sight because of the
lad, and because of thy
bondwoman; in all that
Sarah hath said unto thee,
hearken unto her
voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
But God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your
maidservant.
Listen to everything that
Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a
bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her
voice, and
wept.
Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a
bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her
voice and
wept.
And God heard the
voice of the
lad; and the angel of God called
Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee,
Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the
voice of the
lad where he is.
Then God heard the
voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to
Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong,
Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the
voice of the boy where he lies.
And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
because Abraham
listened to My
voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”
Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.
Now, my son,
listen to my
voice and do exactly as I tell you.
And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy
curse, my son: only obey my
voice, and go
fetch me them.
His mother replied, “Your
curse be on me, my son. Just obey my
voice and go get them for me.”
And Jacob went near unto Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, The
voice is Jacob’s
voice, but the hands are the hands of
Esau.
So Jacob came close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The
voice is the
voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of
Esau.”
And
Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father?
bless me, even me also, O my father. And
Esau lifted up his
voice, and
wept.
Esau said to his father, “Do you have only one blessing, my father?
Bless me too, O my father!” Then
Esau wept aloud.
Now therefore, my son, obey my
voice; and arise,
flee thou to
Laban my brother to
Haran;
So now, my son, obey my
voice and
flee at once to my brother
Laban in
Haran.
And
Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my
voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name
Dan.
That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to
mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I
cried with a loud
voice:
she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make
sport of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, but I
screamed as loud as I could.
And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my
voice and
cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
When he heard me
scream for help, he left his
cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
And it came to pass, as I lifted up my
voice and
cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.
but when I
screamed for help, he left his
cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
And they shall
hearken to thy
voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we
beseech thee, three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.
The elders of Israel will
listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the wilderness, so that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.’
And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor
hearken unto my
voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.
Then Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or
listen to my
voice? For they may say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you.’”
And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither
hearken to the
voice of the first sign, that they will believe the
voice of the latter sign.
And the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or
heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.
And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither
hearken unto thy
voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
But if they do not believe even these two signs or
listen to your
voice, take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground. Then the water you take from the Nile will become blood on the ground.”
And Pharaoh said, Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.
But Pharaoh replied, “Who is the LORD that I should obey His voice and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD, and I will not let Israel go.”
And said, If thou
wilt diligently hearken to the
voice of the LORD thy God, and
wilt do that which is right in his sight, and
wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
saying, “If you will
listen carefully to the
voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”
Hearken now unto my
voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:
Now
listen to me; I will give you some advice, and may God be with you. You must be the people’s representative before God and bring their causes to Him.
So Moses
hearkened to the
voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said.
Moses
listened to his father-in-law and did everything he said.
Now therefore, if ye will obey my
voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar
treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
Now if you will indeed obey My
voice and keep My covenant, you will be My
treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.
And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the
voice of the
trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp
trembled.
On the third day, when morning came, there was
thunder and
lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp
trembled.
And when the
voice of the
trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a
voice.
And as the sound of the ram’s horn grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in the
thunder.
Beware of him, and obey his
voice,
provoke him not; for he will not
pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.
Pay attention to him and
listen to his
voice; do not
defy him, for he will not
forgive rebellion, since My Name is in him.
But if thou shalt indeed obey his
voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an
adversary unto thine
adversaries.
But if you will
listen carefully to his
voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a
foe to your foes.
And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.
When Moses came and told the people all the words and ordinances of the LORD, they all
responded with one
voice: “All the words that the LORD has spoken, we will do.”
And he said, It is not the
voice of them that
shout for
mastery, neither is it the
voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.
But Moses replied: “It is neither the cry of victory nor the cry of defeat; I hear the sound of singing!”
And if a soul sin, and hear the
voice of
swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
“If someone sins by failing to
testify when he hears a public charge about something he has witnessed, whether he has seen it or learned of it, he shall bear the iniquity.
And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.
When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the
voice speaking to him from between the two
cherubim above the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him.
And all the congregation lifted up their
voice, and
cried; and the people
wept that night.
Then the whole congregation lifted up their
voices and
cried out, and that night the people
wept.
Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have
tempted me now these ten times, and have not
hearkened to my
voice;
not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times—
And when we
cried unto the LORD, he heard our
voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the
uttermost of thy border:
and when we
cried out to the LORD, He heard our
voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.
And the LORD
hearkened to the
voice of Israel, and delivered up the
Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.
And the LORD heard Israel’s
plea and delivered up the
Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah.
And the LORD heard the
voice of your words, and was
wroth, and
sware, saying,
When the LORD heard your words, He grew
angry and
swore an oath, saying,
And ye returned and
wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not
hearken to your
voice, nor give ear unto you.
And you returned and
wept before the LORD, but He would not
listen to your
voice or give ear to you.
And the LORD spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the
voice of the words, but saw no
similitude; only ye heard a
voice.
And the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of the words, but saw no form; there was only a voice.
When thou art in
tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and shalt be
obedient unto his
voice;
When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and
listen to His
voice.
Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?
Has a people ever heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have, and lived?
Out of heaven he made thee to hear his
voice, that he might
instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.
He let you hear His voice from heaven to discipline you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.
The LORD spoke these commandments in a loud voice to your whole assembly out of the fire, the cloud, and the deep darkness on the mountain; He added nothing more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;
And when you heard the
voice out of the darkness while the mountain was
blazing with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders approached me,
And ye said, Behold, the LORD our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his
voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God
doth talk with man, and he liveth.
and you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His
voice out of the fire.
Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him.
Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will
consume us: if we hear the
voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.
But now, why should we die? For this great fire will
consume us, and we will die, if we hear the
voice of the LORD our God any longer.
For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?
For who of all flesh has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and survived?
And the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.
And the LORD heard the words you spoke to me, and He said to me, “I have heard the words that these people have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.
As the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be
obedient unto the
voice of the LORD your God.
Like the nations that the LORD has destroyed before you, so you will perish if you do not obey the LORD your God.
Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadesh-barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor
hearkened to his
voice.
And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.
Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his
voice, and ye shall serve him, and
cleave unto him.
You are to follow the LORD your God and fear Him. Keep His commandments and
listen to His
voice; serve Him and hold fast to Him.
When thou shalt
hearken to the
voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God.
because you obey the LORD your God, keeping all His commandments I am giving you
today and doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD your God.
Only if thou carefully
hearken unto the
voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.
if only you obey the LORD your God and are careful to follow all these commandments I am giving you
today.
According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in
Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the
voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.
This is what you asked of the LORD your God at
Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the
voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”
If a man have a
stubborn and
rebellious son, which will not obey the
voice of his father, or the
voice of his mother, and that, when they have
chastened him, will not
hearken unto them:
If a man has a
stubborn and
rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and does not
listen to them when disciplined,
And when we
cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our
voice, and looked on our
affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our
voice and saw our
affliction,
toil, and oppression.
I have not eaten thereof in my
mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have
hearkened to the
voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.
I have not eaten any of the sacred portion while in
mourning, or removed any of it while unclean, or offered any of it for the dead. I have obeyed the LORD my God; I have done everything You commanded me.
Thou hast
avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to
hearken unto his
voice:
Today you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and
listen to His
voice.
Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command thee this day.
You shall therefore obey the
voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you
today.”
And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice,
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt
hearken diligently unto the
voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
“Now if you faithfully obey the
voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you
today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt
hearken unto the
voice of the LORD thy God.
And all these blessings will come upon you and overtake you, if you will obey the voice of the LORD your God:
But it shall come to pass, if thou
wilt not
hearken unto the
voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:
If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you
today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:
Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee:
All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, since you did not obey the LORD your God and keep the commandments and statutes He gave you.
And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.
You who were as numerous as the stars in the sky will be left few in number, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
And shalt return unto the LORD thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul;
and when you and your children return to the LORD your God and obey His
voice with all your heart and all your soul according to everything I am giving you
today,
And thou shalt return and obey the voice of the LORD, and do all his commandments which I command thee this day.
And you will again obey the
voice of the LORD and follow all His commandments I am giving you
today.
If thou shalt
hearken unto the
voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, and if thou turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul.
if you obey the LORD your God by keeping His commandments and statutes that are written in this Book of the Law, and if you turn to Him with all your heart and with all your soul.
That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his
voice, and that thou mayest
cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD
sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
and that you may love the LORD your God, obey Him, and hold fast to Him. For He is your life, and He will
prolong your life in the land that the LORD
swore to give to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
And this is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, LORD, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let his hands be sufficient for him; and be thou an help to him from his enemies.
And concerning Judah he said: “O LORD, hear the cry of Judah and bring him to his people. With his own hands he defends his cause, but may You be a help against his foes.”
For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the
voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD
sware that he would not
shew them the land, which the LORD
sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
For the Israelites had
wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD
vowed never to let them see the land He had
sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not
shout, nor make any noise with your
voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I
bid you
shout; then shall ye
shout.
But Joshua had commanded the people: “Do not give a battle cry or let your
voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to
shout. Then you are to
shout!”
And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD
hearkened unto the
voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.
There has been no day like it before or since, when the LORD
listened to the
voice of a man, because the LORD fought for Israel.
And said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you:
and told them, “You have done all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, and you have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you.
And the people said unto Joshua, The LORD our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.
So the people said to Joshua, “We will serve the LORD our God and obey His voice.”
And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?
and you are not to make a covenant with the people of this land, but you shall
tear down their altars.’ Yet you have not obeyed My
voice. What is this you have done?
And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their
voice, and
wept.
When the angel of the LORD had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their
voices and
wept.
And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because that this people hath
transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not
hearkened unto my
voice;
So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He said, “Because this nation has
transgressed the covenant I laid down for their fathers and has not
heeded My
voice,
They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they
rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
the voices of the singers at the watering places. There they shall recount the righteous acts of the LORD, the righteous deeds of His villagers in Israel. Then the people of the LORD went down to the gates:
And I said unto you, I am the LORD your God; fear not the gods of the
Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but ye have not obeyed my
voice.
And I said to you: ‘I am the LORD your God. You must not fear the gods of the
Amorites, in whose land you dwell.’ But you did not obey Me.”
And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount
Gerizim, and lifted up his
voice, and
cried, and said unto them,
Hearken unto me, ye men of
Shechem, that God may
hearken unto you.
And God
hearkened to the
voice of
Manoah; and the angel of God came again unto the woman as she sat in the field: but
Manoah her husband was not with her.
And God
listened to the
voice of
Manoah, and the angel of God returned to the woman as she was sitting in the field; but her husband
Manoah was not with her.
When they were by the house of
Micah, they knew the
voice of the young man the
Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee
hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
And while they were near
Micah’s house, they recognized the
voice of the young
Levite; so they went over and asked him, “Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? Why are you here?”
And the children of
Dan said unto him, Let not thy
voice be heard among us, lest
angry fellows run upon thee, and thou lose thy life, with the lives of thy household.
The Danites said to him, “Do not raise your
voice against us, or
angry men will attack you, and you and your family will lose your lives.”
Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of
Belial, which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not
hearken to the
voice of their brethren the children of Israel:
Hand over the wicked men of Gibeah so we can put them to death and
purge Israel of this evil.” But the Benjamites refused to
heed the
voice of their fellow Israelites.
And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their
voices, and
wept sore;
So the people came to
Bethel and sat there before God until evening, lifting up their
voices and
weeping bitterly.
The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she
kissed them; and they lifted up their
voice, and
wept.
May the LORD enable each of you to find rest in the home of your new husband.” And she
kissed them as they
wept aloud And they lifted up their
voice, and
wept again: and Orpah
kissed her mother in law; but
Ruth clave unto her.
Now
Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her
voice was not heard: therefore
Eli thought she had been
drunken.
Hannah was praying in her heart, and though her lips were moving, her
voice could not be heard. So
Eli thought she was
drunk If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they
hearkened not unto the
voice of their father, because the LORD would
slay them.
If a man sins against another man, God can
intercede for him; but if a man sins against the LORD, who can
intercede for him?” But they would not
listen to their father, since the LORD intended to put them to death.
And the LORD said unto Samuel,
Hearken unto the
voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
And the LORD said to Samuel, “
Listen to the
voice of the people in all that they say to you. For it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king.
Now therefore
hearken unto their
voice:
howbeit yet
protest solemnly unto them, and
shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
Now
listen to them, but you must solemnly
warn them and show them the manner of the king who will reign over them.”
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the
voice of Samuel; and they said,
Nay; but we will have a king over us;
Nevertheless, the people refused to
listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We must have a king over us.