Popular Bible Verses from 1 Samuel 8

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and the LORD told Samuel, “Listen to whatever the people say to you. They have not rejected you. They have rejected me from being their king.

They are doing as they have always done. When I took them out of Egypt, they left me and served other gods. They are doing the same to you.

They said to him, “You’re old, and your sons don’t live as you do. Give us a king to rule over us like all the other nations.” When the elders said that, Samuel was not pleased. He prayed to the LORD

But the people would not listen to Samuel. They said, “No! We want a king to rule over us.