1 Samuel 8:19

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The Lord Grants Israel's Request

¹⁹But the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel. And they said, “No! But there shall be a king over us,

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1 Samuel 8:19

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¹⁹But the people refused^(A) to listen to Samuel. “No!” they said. “We want^(B) a king^(C) over us.

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