“Samuel said to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. 1 Samuel 12 contains 25 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.