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1 Samuel 8:1-3
Good News Translation
1 Samuel 8:1-3
Good News Translation
The People Ask for a King
8 When Samuel grew old, he made his sons judges in Israel. 2 The older son was named Joel and the younger one Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba. 3 But they did not follow their father's example; they were interested only in making money, so they accepted bribes and did not decide cases honestly.
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