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1 Samuel 8:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 8:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 ¶ Wherefore all the Elders of Israel gathered them together, and came to Samuel unto [a]Ramah,
5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: (A)make us now a King to judge us like all nations.
6 But the thing [b]displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a King to judge us: and Samuel prayed unto the Lord.
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- 1 Samuel 8:4 For there his house was, 1 Sam. 7:17.
- 1 Samuel 8:6 Because they were not content with the order that God had appointed, but would be governed as were the Gentiles.
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