↵ 1 Samuel 8
1 Samuel 8:7

Καὶ εἶπε Κύριος πρὸς Σαμουήλ, ἄκουε τῆς φωνῆς τοῦ λαοῦ, καθὰ ἂν λαλῶσί σοι, ὅτι οὐ σὲ ἐξουθενήκασιν, ἀλλʼ ἢ ἐμὲ ἐξουθενήκασι τοῦ μὴ βασιλεύειν ἐπʼ αὐτῶν.

  1. Καὶ
    And
  2. εἶπε
    said
  3. Κύριος
    Lord
  4. πρὸς
    to
    toward
  5. Σαμουήλ
    Samuel
  6.  
    ,
     
  7. ἄκουε
    listen
    hear
  8. τῆς
    of the
    the
  9. φωνῆς
    voice
  10. τοῦ
    of the
    the
  11. λαοῦ
    people
  12.  
    ,
     
  13. καθὰ
    as
  14. ἂν
    would
  15. λαλῶσί
    they speak
  16. σοι
    to you
  17.  
    ,
     
  18. ὅτι
    that
    because
  19. οὐ
    not
  20. σὲ
    you
  21. ἐξουθενήκασιν
    they have rejected
  22.  
    ,
     
  23. ἀλλʼ
    but
  24. the
    or
  25. ἐμὲ
    me
  26. ἐξουθενήκασι
    they have rejected
  27. τοῦ
    of the
    the
  28. μὴ
    not
  29. βασιλεύειν
    to reign
  30. ἐπʼ
    upon
  31. αὐτῶν
    their
    of them
  32.  
    .
     

And the Lord said to Samuel, Listen to the voice of the people, as they would speak to you, because they have not rejected you, but rather me they have rejected from reigning over them.