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1 Samuel 8:5
Contemporary English Version
1 Samuel 8:5
Contemporary English Version
5 (A) and said, “You are an old man. You set a good example for your sons, but they haven't followed it. Now we want a king to be our leader, just like all the other nations. Choose one for us!”
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1 Samuel 8:6
Contemporary English Version
1 Samuel 8:6
Contemporary English Version
6 Samuel was upset to hear the leaders say they wanted a king, so he prayed about it.
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