KJV:
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.
NASB:
"Now then, listen to their voice; however, you shall solemnly warn them and tell them of the procedure of the king who will reign over them."
KJV:
And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.
NASB:
So Samuel spoke all the words of the LORD to the people who had asked of him a king.
KJV:
And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.
NASB:
He said, "This will be the procedure of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and place them for himself in his chariots and among his horsemen and they will run before his chariots.
KJV:
And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
NASB:
"Then you will cry out in that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD will not answer you in that day."
KJV:
Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
NASB:
Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, "No, but there shall be a king over us,
KJV:
That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
NASB:
that we also may be like all the nations, that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."
KJV:
And the LORD said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said unto the men of Israel, Go ye every man unto his city.
NASB:
The LORD said to Samuel, "Listen to their voice and appoint them a king." So Samuel said to the men of Israel, "Go every man to his city."
KJV:
And ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.
NASB:
"But you have today rejected your God, who delivers you from all your calamities and your distresses; yet you have said, 'No, but set a king over us!' Now therefore, present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and by your clans."
KJV:
And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.
NASB:
Samuel said to all the people, "Do you see him whom the LORD has chosen? Surely there is no one like him among all the people." So all the people shouted and said, "Long live the king!"