1 Samuel 8:5

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And they said to him, Lo! thou hast waxed eld [or old], and thy sons go not in thy ways; ordain thou a king to us, that he deem us, as also all other nations have.

Cross References

Numbers 23:9

From the highest flints I shall see him, and from the little hills I shall behold him; the people shall dwell alone, and it shall not be reckoned among heathen men.

Acts 13:21

And from that time they asked a king, and God gave to them Saul, the son of Cis, a man of the lineage of Benjamin, by forty years.

Judges 8:22

And all the men of Israel said to Gideon, Be thou lord of us, thou, and thy son, and the son of thy son; for thou deliveredest us from the hand of Midian.

1 Samuel 10:19

And today ye have cast away your Lord God, which alone saved you from all your evils and [your] tribulations; and ye [have] said, Nay, but ordain thou a king upon us. Now therefore stand ye before the Lord by your lineages, and by meines.

1 Samuel 12:13

Now therefore your king is ready, whom ye have chosen and asked for; lo! the Lord hath given to you a king.

1 Samuel 12:17

Whether harvest of wheat is not today? I shall inwardly call the Lord, and he shall give voices, that is, thunders, and rains; and ye shall know, and see, for ye asking a king upon you, ye have done grievous evil to yourself in the sight of the Lord.

1 Samuel 12:2

and now the king goeth before you. And I have waxed eld and hoary; and my sons be with you; also I have lived before you from my young waxing age unto this day.

1 Samuel 9:20

And be thou not busy of the female asses, which thou lostest the third day ago, for those [or they] be found; and whose shall be all the best things of Israel, whether not to thee, and to all the house of thy father?