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1 Samuel 8:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 8:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah(A) 5 and said to him, “You are old, and your sons do not follow in your ways; appoint for us, then, a king to govern us, like other nations.”(B) 6 But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to govern us.” Samuel prayed to the Lord,(C)
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