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1 Samuel 8:1-2
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 8:1-2
English Standard Version
Israel Demands a King
8 When Samuel became old, (A)he made his sons judges over Israel. 2 The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba.
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