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1 Samuel 8:1-2

1And it came to pass, when Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֑לshe.mu.'ElH8050was oldזָקֵ֖ןza.KenH2204,that he madeוַיָּ֧שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760his sonsבָּנָ֛יוba.NavH1121judgesשֹׁפְטִ֖יםsho.fe.TimH8199over Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

2Now the nameשֶׁם־shem-H8034of his firstbornבְּנ֤וֹ הַבְּכוֹר֙be.No ha.be.khOrH1060 H1121was Joelיוֹאֵ֔לyo.'ElH3100;and the nameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034of his secondמִשְׁנֵ֖הוּmish.Ne.huH4932,Abiahאֲבִיָּ֑ה'a.vi.YahH29: they werejudgesשֹׁפְטִ֖יםsho.fe.TimH8199in Beer–shebaH884.

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Commentaries on 1 Samuel 8

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings

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