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OET (OET-LV) and_he/it_said YHWH to Shəmūʼēl listen in/on/at/with_voice the_people to_all/each/any/every that they_will_say to_you if/because not DOM_you they_have_rejected if/because DOM_me they_have_rejected from_being_king over_them.
OET (OET-RV) who replied, “Listen to everything that the people are saying, because they’re not rejecting you, but they’re rejecting me from reigning over them.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) Obey the voice of the people
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said YHWH to/towards Shəmūʼēl listen in/on/at/with,voice the,people to=all/each/any/every which/who say to,you that/for/because/then/when not DOM,you rejected that/for/because/then/when DOM=me rejected from,being_king over,them )
Here “the voice” is a metonym for the will or the desire of the people. Alternate translation: “Do what the people say”
(Occurrence 0) but they have rejected me
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_said YHWH to/towards Shəmūʼēl listen in/on/at/with,voice the,people to=all/each/any/every which/who say to,you that/for/because/then/when not DOM,you rejected that/for/because/then/when DOM=me rejected from,being_king over,them )
Yahweh knew that the people were not just rejecting corrupt judges, but they were rejecting Yahweh as their king.
8:7 Do everything they say: God rarely instructed a prophet to heed the voice of the errant populace. The will of the people and the will of God would converge in King David (see 2 Sam 7:8-17).
• they are rejecting me: Their rejection of judgeship was a deeper rejection of God’s rule and sovereignty (see also 1 Sam 12:1-17).
OET (OET-LV) and_he/it_said YHWH to Shəmūʼēl listen in/on/at/with_voice the_people to_all/each/any/every that they_will_say to_you if/because not DOM_you they_have_rejected if/because DOM_me they_have_rejected from_being_king over_them.
OET (OET-RV) who replied, “Listen to everything that the people are saying, because they’re not rejecting you, but they’re rejecting me from reigning over them.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.