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1 Samuel 7:8

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7:8The Israelites said to Samuel, “Keep9 crying out to the Lord our10 God so that he may save us11 from the hand of the Philistines!”

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Footnotes

  1. 9 Heb “don’t stop.”
  2. 10 The reads “your God” rather than the ’s “our God.”
  3. 11 After the negated jussive, the prefixed verbal form with the prefixed conjunction indicates purpose/result.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the people of Israel said to Samuel, “Do not cease to cry out to the Lord our God for us, that he may save us from the hand of the Philistines.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They said to Samuel, “Do not stop crying out to the Lord our God for us, that he may rescue us from the hand of the Philistines.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Israelites said to Samuel, “Don’t stop crying out to the Lord our God for us, so that he will save us from the Philistines.”

NLTNew Living Translation

“Don’t stop pleading with the Lord our God to save us from the Philistines!” they begged Samuel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then the Israelites said to Samuel, “You must not cease from crying out to Yahweh our God, so that he will deliver us from the hand of the Philistines.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the Lord our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.