...after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment." This led to the people's desire for a king: " Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations." Samuel may have seen more distinctly than Gideon that such a request was the rejection of...

...elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, 5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now s make us a king to judge us like all the nations. d 2 Sam. 16:4. 1 Kings 12:6— 11. 2Kings2l:l—...

...of this conduct of the sons of Samuel that the elders of Israel came to Samuel unto Ramah, and said, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy...ways ; now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. But the thing displeased Samuel, and it displeased the Lord, for it was a rejection of him...

...itself the two grand prerogatives of lordship and judgment. Thus, 1 Sam. 8. 5, 6, '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. But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us: and Samuel prayed...

...anticipating the further misconduct of the young men, came to Samuel and said unto him, (1 Samuel, viii.) "Behold thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy...ways : now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. " But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, give us a king to judge us : and Samuel...

...Israel to him told but too faithfully the story of his troubles, and the condition of the tribes. " Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy...ways : now make us a king to judge us like all the nations." To this had it come at last, after a long, judicious, and faithful administration. Devotedly...

...elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Sainael unto Raman, ' 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. ' But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel...

...elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, 5 And said unto him, hat the office of a king is not an easy position, nations. 6 U But the thing 'displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel...

...the elders of Israel gathered themselves togther, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, 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." Here was indeed a most important proposal growing out of the mal-administration of these...

...Elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah; and said, unto him, " Behold thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways. Now make us a Icing to judge us like all the nations." But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, " Give us...