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1 Samuel 8:3-5
Christian Standard Bible
1 Samuel 8:3-5
Christian Standard Bible
3 However, his sons did not walk in his ways—they turned toward dishonest profit, took bribes, and perverted justice.(A)
4 So all the elders of Israel gathered together and went to Samuel at Ramah.(B) 5 They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Therefore, appoint a king to judge us the same as all the other nations have.”(C)
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