kjv@1Samuel:8:4 @ Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
kjv@1Samuel:8:5 @ And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
kjv@1Samuel:8:6 @ But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD.
kjv@1Samuel:8:7 @ And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee: for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
kjv@1Samuel:8:8 @ According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.
kjv@1Samuel:8:9 @ Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
kjv@1Samuel:8:10 @ And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.
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