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When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.
1 Samuel 8:1
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Now the name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.
1 Samuel 8:2
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His sons didn’t walk in his ways, but turned away after dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
1 Samuel 8:3
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Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together and came to Samuel to Ramah.
1 Samuel 8:4
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They said to him, “Behold, you are old, and your sons don’t walk in your ways. Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”
1 Samuel 8:5
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But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” Samuel prayed to YHWH.
1 Samuel 8:6
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YHWH said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me as the king over them.
1 Samuel 8:7
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According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, in that they have forsaken me and served other gods, so they also do to you.
1 Samuel 8:8
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Now therefore, listen to their voice. However, you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the way of the king who will reign over them.”
1 Samuel 8:9
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Samuel told all YHWH’s words to the people who asked him for a king.
1 Samuel 8:10
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He said, “This will be the way of the king who shall reign over you: he will take your sons and appoint them as his servants, for his chariots and to be his horsemen; and they will run before his chariots.
1 Samuel 8:11
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He will appoint them to him for captains of thousands and captains of fifties; and he will assign some to plow his ground and to reap his harvest; and to make his instruments of war and the instruments of his chariots.
1 Samuel 8:12
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He will take your daughters to be perfumers, to be cooks, and to be bakers.
1 Samuel 8:13
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He will take your fields, your vineyards, and your olive groves, even your best, and give them to his servants.
1 Samuel 8:14
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He will take one tenth of your seed and of your vineyards, and give it to his officers and to his servants.
1 Samuel 8:15
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He will take your male servants, your female servants, your best young men, and your donkeys, and assign them to his own work.
1 Samuel 8:16
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He will take one tenth of your flocks; and you will be his servants.
1 Samuel 8:17
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You will cry out in that day because of your king whom you will have chosen for yourselves; and YHWH will not answer you in that day.”
1 Samuel 8:18
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But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, “No, but we will have a king over us,
1 Samuel 8:19
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that we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.”
1 Samuel 8:20
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Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of YHWH.
1 Samuel 8:21
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YHWH said to Samuel, “Listen to their voice, and make them a king.” Samuel said to the men of Israel, “Everyone go to your own city.”
1 Samuel 8:22
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