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1 Samuel 8:4-6
New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Samuel 8:4-6
New American Standard Bible 1995
4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at (A)Ramah; 5 and they said to him, “Behold, you have grown old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now (B)appoint a king for us to judge us like all the nations.” 6 But the thing was [a](C)displeasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” And (D)Samuel prayed to the Lord.
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- 1 Samuel 8:6 Or evil
New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB1995)
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