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21 So Samuel heard all the words of the people, and (A)he repeated them in the hearing of Yahweh. 22 Then Yahweh said to Samuel, “(B)Listen to their voice and [a]appoint them a king.” So Samuel said to the men of Israel, “Go every man to his city.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 8:22 Lit cause a king to reign for them

21 When Samuel heard all that the people said, he repeated(A) it before the Lord. 22 The Lord answered, “Listen(B) to them and give them a king.”

Then Samuel said to the Israelites, “Everyone go back to your own town.”

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