12
"When you saw athat Nahash the king of the sons of Ammon came against you, you said to me, 'bNo, but a king shall reign over us,' calthough the Lord your God was your king.
b
1 Samuel 8:6, 1 Samuel 8:19
1 Samuel 8
6
But the thing was adispleasing in the sight of Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to judge us." And bSamuel prayed to the Lord.
1 Samuel 8
19
Nevertheless, the people arefused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, "No, but there shall be a king over us,