1 Samuel 8
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1 Samuel 8:10-12

10So SamuelH8050 spokeH559 allH3605 the wordsH1697 of the LORDH3068 toH413 the peopleH5971 who were asking him forH7592H854 a kingH4428. 11He saidH559, “ThisH2088 will beH1961 the mannerH4941 of the kingH4428 whoH834 will reignH4427 over youH5921: He will takeH3947 your sonsH1121 and appointH7760 them to serve his own chariotsH4818 and horsesH6571, and to runH7323 in front ofH6440 his chariotsH4818.

12He will appointH7760 some for himself as commandersH8269 of thousandsH505 and ofH8269 fiftiesH2572, and others to plowH2790 his groundH2758, to reapH7114 his harvestH7105, and to makeH6213 his weaponsH3627 of warH4421 and equipmentH3627 for his chariotsH7393.

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