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1 Samuel 8:7
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“Do everything they say to you,” the LORD replied, “for they are rejecting me, not you. They don’t want me to be their king any longer.
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1 Samuel 8:8
Ever since I brought them from Egypt they have continually abandoned me and followed other gods. And now they are giving you the same treatment.
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1 Samuel 8:5-6
“Look,” they told him, “you are now old, and your sons are not like you. Give us a king to judge us like all the other nations have.” Samuel was displeased with their request and went to the LORD for guidance.
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1 Samuel 8:19
But the people refused to listen to Samuel’s warning. “Even so, we still want a king,” they said.
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