I Samuel 8:20

World English Bible (WEB)

"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." "

About I Samuel

The transition from judges to kings, featuring Samuel, Saul, and David.

Old Testament • Book #9

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