...Israel to him told but too faithfully the story of his troubles, and the condition of the tribes. " Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy...make us a king to judge us like all the nations." To this had it come at last, after a long, judicious, and faithful administration. Devotedly attached...

...Israel to him told but too faithfully the story of his troubles, and the condition of the tribes. " Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy...make us a king to judge us like all the nations." To this had it come at last, after a long, judicious, and faithful administration. Devotedly attached...

...1851. Then nil the Elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto 1 ¡amali ; and said unto him, " Behold, thou art old, and thy...walk not in thy ways. Now make us a king to judge as like all the nations." But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, " Give us a king to judge...

...VIII. 4—8. Then all the Elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah; and said unto him, " Behold thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways. Now make us a Icing to judge us like all the nations." But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, " Give us...

...reason for the course which was adopted—the elders of Israel assembled, and coming to Samuel said, " Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations." We wonder not that such a request was painful to the venerable prophet, and that his burdened spirit...

...judgment. 4 Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Rumah, 5 _ _ _0G0 g 6 Ï But the thing t displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed...

...with some seeular eoneerns, they eame in an abrupt and elamorous manner to Samnel, saying : Beheld, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways : now make us a kiny to jud/jf us like all the other nations. And here we eannot but observe that their motives were...

...to 7.—Then all the Elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Kamah, and said unto him, " Behold thou art old, and thy...us a king to judge us." And Samuel prayed unto the Lord. And the Lord said unto Samuel, " Hearken to the voice of the people in all they say unto thee:...

...\i\\. 3. cannot affirm that they would not have made it, yet when they came to Samuel, and said, " Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy...make us a King to judge us like all the nations," he could not deny the fact, and appears to have hesitated what to reply. The request was displeasing...

...the people: " All the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah, and said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons...make us a king to judge us like all the nations." 1 Sam. viii, 4, 5. Here is no tumult, no insubordination, no want of deference or respect to Samuel....