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1 Samuel 8:17-19
New International Reader's Version
1 Samuel 8:17-19
New International Reader's Version
17 He will take a tenth of your sheep and goats. You yourselves will become his slaves. 18 When that time comes, you will cry out for help because of the king you have chosen. But the Lord won’t answer you at that time.”
19 In spite of what Samuel said, the people refused to listen to him. “No!” they said. “We want a king to rule over us.
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