1 Samuel 12:13

KJV

Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have desired! and, behold, the Lord hath set a king over you.

— 1 Samuel 12:13, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 12 connects to 8 cross-references. Samuel's farewell address calls Israel to witness that he has been honest and never defrauded them. He recounts God's saving acts from Moses and Aaron through the judges, then describes asking for a king as wickedness. He calls on God …

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Other Translations

ASV

Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have asked for: and, behold, Jehovah hath set a king over you.

YLT

And, now, lo, the king whom ye have chosen--whom ye have asked! and lo, Jehovah hath placed over you a king.

BBE

Here, then, is the king marked out by you: the Lord has put a king over you.

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