25 Then Samuel told the people (A)the ordinances of the kingdom, and wrote them in the book, and (B)placed it before the Lord. And Samuel sent all the people away, each one to his house.

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25 Samuel explained(A) to the people the rights and duties(B) of kingship.(C) He wrote them down on a scroll and deposited it before the Lord. Then Samuel dismissed the people to go to their own homes.

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So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David (A)made a covenant with them before the Lord in Hebron; then (B)they anointed David king over Israel.

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When all the elders of Israel had come to King David at Hebron, the king made a covenant(A) with them at Hebron before the Lord, and they anointed(B) David king over Israel.

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