8:21 So Samuel listened to everything the people said and then reported it to the Lord. 1 8:22 The Lord said to Samuel, “Do as they say 2 and install a king over them.” Then Samuel said to the men of Israel, “Each of you go back to his own city.”
1 tn Heb “and Samuel heard all the words of the people and he spoke them into the ears of the
2 tn Heb “listen to their voice.”