"Nowthen, listento their voice;however,you shall solemnlywarnthem and tellthem of the procedureof the kingwhowill reignoverthem."
For I solemnlywarnedyour fathersin the daythat I broughtthem up from the landof Egypt,even to thisday,warningpersistently,saying,"Listento My voice."
"When I sayto the wicked,'You will surelydie,'and you do not warnhim or speakout to warnthe wickedfrom his wickedwaythat he may live,that wickedmanshall diein his iniquity,but his bloodI will requireat your hand.
"The princeshall not takefrom the people'sinheritance,thrustingthem out of their possession;he shall givehis sonsinheritancefrom his own possessionsothat My peoplewill not be scattered,anyonefrom his possession."'"
Then Samueltoldthe peoplethe ordinancesof the kingdom,and wrote[them] in the bookand placed[it] beforethe LORD.And Samuelsentallthe peopleaway,eachoneto his house.
Then Samuelsaidto allIsrael,"Behold,I have listenedto your voicein allthat you saidto me and I have appointeda kingoveryou.
Now the waragainstthe Philistineswas severeallthe daysof Saul;and when Saulsawanymightymanor anyvaliantman,he attachedhim to his staff.
and the customof the priestswith the people.When anymanwas offeringa sacrifice,the priest'sservantwould comewhile the meatwas boiling,with a three-prongedforkin his hand.
"Like allthe deedswhichthey have donesincethe daythat I broughtthem up from Egypteven to thisday--in that they have forsakenMe and servedothergods--sothey are doingto you also.
