1And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 16:18-191 Tim 5:212 Chr 19:5-6Judg 12:14Judg 8:22-23Neh 7:2Judg 10:4Judg 5:10
2Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer–sheba. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 6:281 Chr 6:381 Kgs 19:3Amos 5:5Gen 22:19
3And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 16:191 Tim 6:10Ps 15:5Exod 18:21Exod 23:81 Tim 3:32 Sam 15:4Isa 33:15Eccl 2:19Jer 22:15-17
4Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 7:172 Sam 5:3Exod 24:1Exod 3:16
5And 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. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 17:14-151 Sam 8:19-201 Sam 8:6-8Hos 13:10-111 Sam 12:17Num 23:9Acts 13:21
6But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 15:111 Sam 12:17Jas 1:5Exod 32:21Exod 32:32Ezra 9:3-5Luke 6:11-12Num 16:15Num 16:22Num 16:46
7And 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. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Luke 10:161 Sam 10:19Exod 16:8Luke 19:14Luke 19:27Hos 13:10-11Matt 10:40Ps 81:11-121 Sam 12:17-19Isa 66:4
8According 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. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 32:1Ps 106:34-40Acts 7:51-53Deut 9:24Exod 14:11-12Exod 16:3Exod 17:2Judg 13:1Judg 2:2-3Judg 2:20
9Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 10:251 Sam 8:11-18Ezek 3:18Ezek 46:181 Sam 14:521 Sam 2:13Ezek 45:7-8
10And Samuel told all the words of the Lord unto the people that asked of him a king. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
11And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 14:521 Sam 10:252 Sam 15:1Deut 17:14-201 Kgs 10:261 Kgs 1:51 Kgs 12:101 Kgs 12:41 Kgs 18:462 Chr 26:10-15
12And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 27:1-221 Kgs 4:22-231 Kgs 4:27-281 Kgs 4:71 Sam 22:72 Chr 32:28-29
13And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
14And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ezek 46:181 Kgs 21:71 Kgs 21:191 Sam 22:7
15And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Dan 1:18Dan 1:3Dan 1:7-10Gen 37:36Isa 39:7
16And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
17He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants. Many Bible Versions Ask AI
18And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the Lord will not hear you in that day. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Mic 3:4Isa 1:15Prov 1:25-28Isa 8:21Job 27:9Luke 13:25Prov 21:13Ps 18:41
19Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us; Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Jer 44:16Ezek 33:31Isa 66:4Jer 7:13Ps 81:11
20That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 8:51 Pet 2:92 Cor 6:17Deut 7:6Exod 33:16John 15:19Lev 20:24-26Num 23:9Phil 3:20Ps 106:35
21And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Judg 11:11
22And the Lord said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said unto the men of Israel, Go ye every man unto his city. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 8:7Hos 13:11