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1 Samuel 11:12 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    The people said to Samuel, Who is he who said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    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.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And the people said to Samuel, “Who the having said, ‘Shall Saul reign over us?’ Give the men, that we may make them die.”

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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