The Lord told Samuel, “Do what they say and give them a king.” Then Samuel told the Israelites, “Go back to your homes.”
In my anger I give you a king, and in my fury I take one.
“Do what the people tell you,” the Lord said to Samuel, “because it's not you they're rejecting, but me as their king.
There was a wealthy and influential man from the tribe of Benjamin, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Bekorath, son of Aphiah, a descendant of Benjamin.