1 Samuel 8
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1 Samuel 8:10-12

10And SamuelH8050 told all the wordsH1697 of Jehovah unto the peopleH5971 that askedH7592 of him a kingH4428. 11And he saidH559, This will beH1961 the manner of the kingH4428 that shall reignH4427 over you: he will takeH3947 your sonsH1121, and appointH7760 them unto him, for his chariotsH4818, and to beH1961 his horsemenH6571; and they shall runH7323 before his chariotsH4818; 12and he will appointH7760 them unto him for captains of thousandsH505, and captains of fiftiesH2572; and he will setH7760 some to plowH2790 his ground, and to reapH7114 his harvestH7105, and to makeH7760 his instrumentsH3627 of warH4421, and the instrumentsH3627 of his chariotsH7393.

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain