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“The LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to their voice, and make them a king.” Samuel said to the men of Israel, “Everyone go to your own city.””
1 Samuel 8:22
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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.
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