1 Samuel 8:5-22 And they said to him, Behold, you grow old, and your sons do not go in your way. And now place over us a king to adjudicate for us as all the nations!

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5 G2532 And G2036 they said G1473 to him, G2400 Behold, G1473 you G1095 grow old, G2532 and G3588 G5207 your sons G1473 G3756 do not G4198 go G1722 in G3588 G3598 your way. G1473 G2532 And G3568 now G2525 place G1909 over G1473 us G935 a king G1340.1 to adjudicate G1473 for us G2531 as G3956 all G3588 the G1484 nations!

6 G2532 And G1510.7.3 [³was G4190 ⁴wicked G3588 ¹the G4487 ²matter] G1722 in G3788 the eyes G* of Samuel, G5613 as G2036 they said, G1325 Give G1473 to us G935 a king G3588 G1340.1 to adjudicate G1473 for us! G2532 And G4336 Samuel prayed G* G4314 to G2962 the lord .

7 G2532 And G2036 the lord said G2962 G4314 to G* Samuel, G191 Hearken G3588 to the G5456 voice G3588 of the G2992 people! G2505 as G302 whatever G2980 they should speak G4314 to G1473 you, G3754 for G3756 it is not G1473 you G1848 they treat with contempt, G237.1 but only G1473 me G1848 they treat with contempt, G3588 G3361 to not G936 reign G1909 over G1473 them.

8 G2596 According to G3956 all G3588 the G2041 works G3739 which G4160 they did G1473 to me, G575 from G3739 which G2250 day G321 I led G1473 them G1537 from G* Egypt, G2532 and G2193 until G3588 G2250 this day; G3778 G2532 even G1459 as they abandoned G1473 me, G2532 and G1398 served G2316 other gods, G2087 G3779 so G1473 they G4160 do G2532 also G1473 to you.

9 G2532 And G3568 now G191 hearken G3588 to G5456 their voice! G1473 G4133 Only G3754 that G1263 in testifying G1263 you should testify G1473 to them, G2532 and G518 you shall report G1473 to them G3588 the G1345 ordinance G3588 of the G935 king, G3739 which G936 shall reign G1909 over G1473 them.

10 G2532 And G2036 Samuel spoke G* G3956 all G3588 the G3056 words G3588 of the G2962 lord G4314 to G3588 the G2992 people, G3588 of the ones G154 asking G3844 of him for G1473 G935 a king.

11 G2532 And G2036 he said, G3778 This G1510.8.3 will be G3588 the G1345 ordinance G3588 of the G935 king, G3588 of the one G936 reigning G1909 over G1473 you. G3588 G5207 Your sons G1473 G2983 he shall take G2532 and G5087 put G1473 them G1722 in G716 his chariots G1473 G2532 and G1722 among G2460 his horsemen, G1473 G2532 and G4390 they shall run in front G3588 G716 of his chariots. G1473

12 G2532 And G5087 he will appoint G1473 them G1438 for himself G5506 as commanders of thousands, G2532 and G1543 commanders of hundreds, G2532 G722 to plow G3588 G721.2 his plowing, G1473 G2532 and G2325 to harvest G2326 his harvest, G1473 G2532 and G5166 to gather the vintage G5166.2 of his gathering the crops, G1473 G2532 and G4160 to make G4632 items G4170.1 for his warfare, G1473 G2532 and G4632 items G716 for his chariots. G1473

13 G2532 And G3588 G2364 your daughters G1473 G2983 he will take G1519 for G3460.2 perfumers, G2532 and G1519 for G3095.3 cooks, G2532 and G1519 for G4070.1 baking.

14 G2532 And G3588 G68 your fields, G1473 G2532 and G3588 G290 your vineyards, G1473 G2532 and G3588 G1638 [³olive groves G1473 ¹your G3588 G18 ²good] G2983 he will take G2532 and G1325 will give G3588 to G1401 his servants. G1473

15 G2532 And G3588 G4690 your seeds G1473 G586 he will take a tenth, G2532 and G3588 G290 of your vineyards, G1473 G2532 and G1325 he will give G3588 to G2135 his eunuchs, G1473 G2532 and G3588 to G1401 his servants. G1473

16 G2532 And G3588 G1401 your menservants, G1473 G2532 and G3588 G1399 your maidservants, G1473 G2532 and G3588 G1009.3 [³herds G1473 ¹your G3588 G18 ²good], G2532 and G3588 G3688 your donkeys G1473 G2983 he shall take; G2532 and G586 he will take a tenth G1519 for G3588 G2041 his works. G1473

17 G2532 And G3588 G4168 [²of your flocks G1473 G586 ¹he will take a tenth]. G2532 And G1473 you G1510.8.5 will be G1473 to him G1519 for G1401 servants.

18 G2532 And G994 you shall yell G1722 in G3588 G2250 that day G1565 G1537 before G4383 the face G3588 G935 of your king, G1473 G3739 of which G1586 you chose G1438 for yourselves; G2532 and G3756 [²will not heed G1873 G2962 ¹ the lord] G1473 you G1722 in G3588 G2250 those days. G1565

19 G2532 And G3756 [³willed not G1014 G3588 ¹the G2992 ²people] G191 to hearken to G3588 the G5456 voice G3588 G* of Samuel. G2532 And G2036 they said G1473 to him, G3780 Not so, G237.1 but let it be G3754 that G935 a king G1510.8.3 will be G1909 over G1473 us.

20 G2532 And G1510.8.4 [³will be G2532 ²also G1473 ¹we] G2505 as G3956 all G3588 the G1484 nations. G2532 And G1340.1 [³shall adjudicate G1473 ⁴for us G935 ²king G1473 ¹our], G2532 and G1831 he shall go forth G1715 in front of G1473 us, G2532 and G4170 he will wage G3588 G4171 our war. G1473

21 G2532 And G191 Samuel heard G* G3956 all G3588 the G3056 words G3588 of the G2992 people, G2532 and G2980 he spoke G1473 them G1519 into G3588 the G3775 ears G2962 of the lord .

22 G2532 And G2036 the lord said G2962 G4314 to G* Samuel, G191 Hearken G3588 to G5456 their voice, G1473 G2532 and G936 let [²reign G1473 ³unto them G935 ¹a king]! G2532 And G2036 Samuel said G* G4314 to G435 the men G* of Israel, G665.1 Let [²run G1538 ¹each man] G1519 to G3588 G4172 his city! G1473