13 Now therefore, (A)here is the king whom you have chosen, (B)whom you have asked for, and behold, the Lord has set a king over you. 14 (C)If you will fear the Lord and serve Him, and listen to His voice and not rebel against the [a]command of the Lord, then both you and also the king who reigns over you will follow the Lord your God. 15 (D)If you will not listen to the voice of the Lord, but rebel against the [b]command of the Lord, then (E)the hand of the Lord will be against you, (F)as it was against your fathers.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 12:14 Lit mouth
  2. 1 Samuel 12:15 Lit mouth