Acts 13:21

NETBible	Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled¹ forty years.
NIV © biblegateway Act 13:21	Then the people asked for a king, and he gave them Saul son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled for forty years.
NASB © biblegateway Act 13:21	"Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
NLT © biblegateway Act 13:21	Then the people begged for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, who reigned for forty years.
MSG © biblegateway Act 13:21	But then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul, son of Kish, out of the tribe of Benjamin. After Saul had ruled forty years,
BBE © SABDAweb Act 13:21	Then at their request for a king, God gave them Saul, the son of Kish, a man of the family of Benjamin, who was their king for forty years.
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 13:21	Then they asked for a king; and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, who reigned for forty years.
NKJV © biblegateway Act 13:21	"And afterward they asked for a king; so God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
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KJV	And afterward <2547> they desired <154> (5668) a king <935>_: and <2532> God <2316> gave <1325> (5656) unto them <846> Saul <4549> the son <5207> of Cis <2797>_, a man <435> of <1537> the tribe <5443> of Benjamin <958>_, by the space of forty <5062> years <2094>_.
NASB © biblegateway Act 13:21	"Then <2532> they asked <154> for a king <935> , and God <2316> gave <1325> them Saul <4549> the son <5207> of Kish <2797> , a man <435> of the tribe <5443> of Benjamin <958> , for forty <5065> years <2094> .
NET [draft] ITL	Then <2547> they asked <154> for a king <935> , and <2532> God <2316> gave <1325> them <846> Saul <4549> son <5207> of Kish <2797> , a man <435> from <1537> the tribe <5443> of Benjamin <958> , who ruled forty <5062> years <2094> .
GREEK	kakeiyen <2547> ADV-C hthsanto <154> (5668) V-AMI-3P basilea <935> N-ASM kai <2532> CONJ edwken <1325> (5656) V-AAI-3S autoiv <846> P-DPM o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM ton <3588> T-ASM saoul <4549> N-PRI uion <5207> N-ASM kiv <2797> N-PRI andra <435> N-ASM ek <1537> PREP fulhv <5443> N-GSF beniamin <958> N-PRI eth <2094> N-APN tesserakonta <5062> A-NUI


NETBible	Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled¹ forty years.
NET Notes	¹tn The words “who ruled” are not in the Greek text, but are implied. They have been supplied as a clarification for the English reader. See Josephus, Ant. 6.14.9 (6.378).