1 Samuel 28:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day.”

1 Samuel 28:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 28:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 28:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Because you didn’t obey Yahweh’s voice, and didn’t execute his fierce wrath on Amalek, therefore Yahweh has done this thing to you today.”

1 Samuel 28:18 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 28:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Because thou obeyedst not the voice of Jehovah, and didst not execute his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath Jehovah done this thing unto thee this day.”

1 Samuel 28:18 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 28:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Because thou hast not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, nor didst the fierceness of His anger on Amalek--therefore this thing hath Jehovah done to thee this day;”

1 Samuel 28:18 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 28:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Because thou didst not hearken to the voice of Jehovah, and didst not execute his fierce anger upon Amalek, therefore has Jehovah done this thing to thee this day.”

1 Samuel 28:18 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 28:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Because thou obeyedst not the voyce of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath vpon the Amalekites, therefore hath the Lord done this vnto thee this day.”

1 Samuel 28:18 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 28:18 in Context — 1 Samuel 28

16 Então Samuel disse: E para que perguntas a mim, havendo-se afastado de ti o SENHOR, e é teu inimigo?

17 o SENHOR pois fez como falou por meio de mim; pois cortou o SENHOR o reino de tua mão, e o deu a tua companheiro Davi.

18 Como tu não obedeceste à voz do SENHOR, nem cumpriste o furor de sua ira sobre Amaleque, por isso o SENHOR te fez isto hoje.

19 E o SENHOR entregará a Israel também contigo nas mãos dos filisteus: e amanhã estareis comigo, tu e teus filhos; e ainda o acampamento de Israel o SENHOR entregará nas mãos dos filisteus.

20 Naquele mesmo momento Saul caiu estendido ao chão, e teve grande temor pelas palavras de Samuel; que não restou nele esforço nenhum, porque em todo aquele dia e aquela noite não havia comido pão.

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What Does 1 Samuel 28:18 Mean?

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