1 Samuel 8:5

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And said to him, Behold, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.

Cross References

Numbers 23:9

For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

Acts 13:21

And afterward they desired a king: and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

Judges 8:22

Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, Rule over us, both you, and your son, and your son’s son also: for you have delivered us from the hand of Midian.

1 Samuel 10:19

And you have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and you have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes, and by your thousands.

1 Samuel 12:13

Now therefore behold the king whom you have chosen, and whom you have desired! and, behold, the LORD has set a king over you.

1 Samuel 12:17

Is it not wheat harvest today? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that you may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking for a king.

1 Samuel 12:2

And now, behold, the king walks before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood until this day.

1 Samuel 9:20

And as for your donkeys that were lost three days ago, set not your mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on you, and on all your father’s house?