And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel. Deu 16:18-191Ti 5:212Ch 19:5-6Jdg 12:14Jdg 8:22-23Neh 7:2Jdg 10:4Jdg 5:10 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beer-sheba. 1Ch 6:281Ch 6:381Ki 19:3Amo 5:5Gen 22:19 And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. Deu 16:191Ti 6:10Psa 15:5Exo 18:21Exo 23:81Ti 3:32Sa 15:4Isa 33:15
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, 1Sa 7:172Sa 5:3Exo 24:1Exo 3:16 And 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. Deu 17:14-151Sa 8:19-201Sa 8:6-8Hos 13:10-111Sa 12:17Num 23:9Act 13:21
¶ But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD. 1 1Sa 15:111Sa 12:17Jas 1:5Exo 32:21Exo 32:32Ezr 9:3-5Luk 6:11-12Num 16:15 And 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. Luk 10:161Sa 10:19Exo 16:8Luk 19:14Luk 19:27Hos 13:10-11Mat 10:40Psa 81:11-12 According 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. Exo 32:1Psa 106:34-40Act 7:51-53Deu 9:24Exo 14:11-12Exo 16:3Exo 17:2Jdg 13:1 Now therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them. 2 3 1Sa 10:251Sa 8:11-18Ezk 3:18Ezk 46:181Sa 14:521Sa 2:13Ezk 45:7-8
¶ And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king. And 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. 1Sa 14:521Sa 10:252Sa 15:1Deu 17:14-201Ki 10:261Ki 1:51Ki 12:101Ki 12:4 And 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. 1Ch 27:1-221Ki 4:22-231Ki 4:27-281Ki 4:71Sa 22:72Ch 32:28-29 And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers. And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. Ezk 46:181Ki 21:71Ki 21:191Sa 22:7 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. 4 Dan 1:18Dan 1:3Dan 1:7-10Gen 37:36Isa 39:7 And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work. He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants. And 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. Mic 3:4Isa 1:15Pro 1:25-28Isa 8:21Job 27:9Luk 13:25Pro 21:13Psa 18:41
¶ Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us; Jer 44:16Ezk 33:31Isa 66:4Jer 7:13Psa 81:11 That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles. 1Sa 8:51Pe 2:92Co 6:17Deu 7:6Exo 33:16Jhn 15:19Lev 20:24-26Num 23:9 And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the LORD. Jdg 11:11 And 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. 1Sa 8:7Hos 13:11