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Deuteronomy 33:5

Conservative English Version

Then you and your leaders made the LORD your king.

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Before there were kings in Israel, the following kings ruled Edom one after another: Bela son of Beor from Dinhabah; Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah; Husham from the land of Teman; Hadad son of Bedad from Avith (Bedad had defeated the Midianites in Moab); Samlah from Masrekah; Shaul from the city of Rehoboth on the Euphrates River; Baalhanan son of Achbor; Hadar from the city of Pau (his wife Mehetabel was the daughter of Matred and the granddaughter of Mezahab).

Our LORD, you will rule forever!

They bring their complaints to me, and I make decisions on the basis of God's laws."

God will help you if you follow my advice. You should be the one to speak to God for the people,

I am your Creator. You were in my care even before you were born. Israel, don't be terrified! You are my chosen servant, my very favorite.

Israel's king is the LORD God. He lives there with them and intends them no harm.

Israel, you grew fat and rebelled against God, your Creator; you rejected the Mighty Rock, your only place of safety.

Israel, no other god is like ours-- the clouds are his chariot as he rides across the skies to come and help us.

This was before kings ruled Israel, so all the Israelites did whatever they thought was right.

After the battle with the Midianites, the Israelites said, "Gideon, you rescued us! Now we want you to be our king. Then after your death, your son and then your grandson will rule."

and told them to say to the leaders of Shechem, "Do you think it would be good to have all seventy of Gideon's sons ruling us? Wouldn't you rather have just one man be king? Abimelech would make a good king, and he's related to us."




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