1 Samuel 8
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1 Samuel 8:5-6

5“Lookהִנֵּה֙hi.NehH2009,”they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559אֵלָ֗יו'e.LavH413, “youאַתָּ֣ה'a.TahH859are oldזָקַ֔נְתָּza.Kan.taH2204,and your sonsוּבָנֶ֕יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121do notלֹ֥אlo'H3808walkהָלְכ֖וּha.le.KhuH1980in your waysבִּדְרָכֶ֑יךָbid.ra.Khei.khaH1870.Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258appointשִֽׂימָה־si.mah-H7760a kingמֶ֛לֶךְMe.lekhH4428to judge usלְשָׁפְטֵ֖נוּle.sha.fe.Te.nuH8199like allכְּכָל־ke.khol-H3605the other nationsהַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.YimH1471.”
6But whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.SherH834they saidאָמְר֔וּ'a.me.RuH559, “Giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414usa kingמֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekhH4428to judge usלְשָׁפְטֵ֑נוּle.sha.fe.Te.nuH8199,”their demandהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697was displeasingוַיֵּ֤רַעvai.Ye.ra'H7489in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֔לshe.mu.'ElH8050;so heשְׁמוּאֵ֖לshe.mu.'ElH8050prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֥לvai.yit.pa.LelH6419toאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehH3068.
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