Verse 10

1 Samuel 12:10

Literal Standard Version

10 and they cry to YHWH, and say, We have sinned, because we have forsaken YHWH, and serve the Ba‘alim, and Ashtaroth, and now, deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we serve You.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּזְעֲק֤וּ אֶל יְהוָה֙ ו/יאמר וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ חָטָ֔אנוּ כִּ֤י עָזַ֨בְנוּ֙ אֶת יְהוָ֔ה וַ/נַּעֲבֹ֥ד אֶת הַ/בְּעָלִ֖ים וְ/אֶת הָ/עַשְׁתָּר֑וֹת וְ/עַתָּ֗ה הַצִּילֵ֛/נוּ מִ/יַּ֥ד אֹיְבֵ֖י/נוּ וְ/נַעַבְדֶֽ/ךָּ
English Translation
And they cried out to the LORD and said, "We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and have served the Baals and the Ashtoreths, and now deliver us from the hand of our enemies, and we will serve You."
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Chapter 12 Context
1 And Samuel says to all Israel, “Behold, I have listened to your voice, to all that you said to me, a... Focus ↗
2 and now, behold, the king is habitually walking before you, and I have become aged and gray-headed,... Focus ↗
3 Behold, here I am; testify against me before YHWH, and before His anointed; whose ox have I taken, a... Focus ↗
4 And they say, “You have not oppressed us, nor have you crushed us, nor have you taken anything from... Focus ↗
5 And he says to them, “YHWH is a witness against you, and His anointed is a witness this day, that yo... Focus ↗
6 And Samuel says to the people, “YHWH is He who made Moses and Aaron, and who brought up your fathers... Focus ↗
7 And now, station yourselves, and I judge you before YHWH, with all the righteous acts of YHWH, which... Focus ↗
8 When Jacob has come to Egypt, and your fathers cry to YHWH, then YHWH sends Moses and Aaron, and the... Focus ↗
9 and they forget their God (Elohim) YHWH, and He sells them into the hand of Sisera, head of the host... Focus ↗
10 and they cry to YHWH, and say, We have sinned, because we have forsaken YHWH, and serve the Ba‘alim,...
11 And YHWH sends Jerubba‘al, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivers you out of the hand of... Focus ↗
12 And you see that Nahash king of the sons of Ammon has come against you, and you say to me, No, but a... Focus ↗
13 And now, behold the king whom you have chosen—whom you have asked for! And behold, YHWH has placed a... Focus ↗
14 If you fear YHWH, and have served Him, and listened to His voice, then you do not provoke the mouth... Focus ↗
15 And if you do not listen to the voice of YHWH—then you have provoked the mouth of YHWH, and the hand... Focus ↗
16 Also now, station yourselves and see this great thing which YHWH is doing before your eyes; Focus ↗
17 is it not wheat-harvest today? I call to YHWH, and He gives voices and rain; and know and see that y... Focus ↗
18 And Samuel calls to YHWH, and YHWH gives voices and rain on that day, and all the people greatly fea... Focus ↗
19 and all the people say to Samuel, “Pray for your servants to your God (Elohim) YHWH, and we do not d... Focus ↗
20 And Samuel says to the people, “Do not fear; you have done all this evil; only, do not turn aside fr... Focus ↗
21 and you do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they are vain, Focus ↗
22 for YHWH does not leave His people, on account of His great Name; for YHWH has been pleased to make... Focus ↗
23 I, also, far be it from me to sin against YHWH, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you... Focus ↗
24 only, fear YHWH, and you have served Him in truth with all your heart, for see that which He has mad... Focus ↗
25 and if you really do evil, both you and your king are consumed.” Focus ↗