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1 Samuel 8:5

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8:5 They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons don’t follow your ways. So now appoint over us a king to lead 1  us, just like all the other nations have.”

1 Samuel 12:14

Context
12:14 If you fear the Lord, serving him and obeying him 2  and not rebelling against what he says, 3  and if both you and the king who rules over you follow the Lord your God, all will be well. 4 

1 tn Heb “judge” (also in v. 6).

2 tn Heb “and you listen to his voice.”

3 tn Heb “the mouth of the Lord.” So also in v. 15.

4 tn The words “all will be well” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.



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