KJV
But his citizens hated him, and sent a
message after him, saying, We will not have this [man] to reign over us.
BSB
But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
WEB
But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’
YLT
and his citizens were hating him, and did send an embassy after him, saying, We do not wish this one to reign over us.
F.O.G Original
(14) But his citizens hated him and sent ambassadors after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this one to reign upon us!’
F.O.G
(14) But his citizens hated him and sent ambassadors after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this one to reign upon us!’
F.O.G MSG
¹⁴But the citizens of his country despised him and sent a delegation after him, declaring, ‘We don’t want this man to rule over us.’