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1 Samuel 8:19-21
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
1 Samuel 8:19-21
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Israel’s Request for a King Granted
19 But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; they said, ‘No! but we are determined to have a king over us, 20 so that we also may be like other nations, and that our king may govern us and go out before us and fight our battles.’ 21 When Samuel had heard all the words of the people, he repeated them in the ears of the Lord.
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