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1 Samuel 8:5
New King James Version
1 Samuel 8:5
New King James Version
5 and said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now (A)make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”
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1 Samuel 8:19
New King James Version
1 Samuel 8:19
New King James Version
19 Nevertheless the people (A)refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, “No, but we will have a king over us,
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1 Samuel 8:20
New King James Version
1 Samuel 8:20
New King James Version
20 that we also may be (A)like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles.”
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Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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