1 Samuel 8:7

8:7 The Lord said to Samuel, “Do everything the people request of you. ¹  For it is not you that they have rejected, but it is me that they have rejected as their king.

1 Samuel 8:9

8:9 So now do as they say. ²  But seriously warn ³  them and make them aware of the policies of the king who will rule over them.” ⁴ 

Yesaya 46:10

46:10 who announces the end from the beginning

and reveals beforehand ⁵  what has not yet occurred,

who says, ‘My plan will be realized,

I will accomplish what I desire,’

[8:7]  ¹ tn Heb “Listen to the voice of the people, to all which they say to you.”

[8:9]  ² tn Heb “and now, listen to their voice.”

[8:9]  ³ tn The infinitive absolute appears before the imperative for emphasis.

[8:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “and tell them the manner of the king who will rule over them.”

[46:10]  ⁵ tn Or “from long ago”; KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV “from ancient times.”