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1 Samuel 8:10

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And Samuel told all the words of Jehovah unto the people that asked of him a king.

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1 Samuel 8:10 in other translations

Samuel told all Yahweh’s words to the people who asked him for a king.

1 Samuel 8:10 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 8:10 in context

  1. 8According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, in that they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.
  2. 9Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit thou shalt protest solemnly unto them, and shalt show them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
  3. 10And Samuel told all the words of Jehovah unto the people that asked of him a king.
  4. 11And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: he will take your sons, and appoint them unto him, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and they shall run before his chariots;
  5. 12and he will appoint them unto him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and he will set some to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots.