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Passage Lookup: 1 Samuel 8:1-5

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1 Samuel 8:1
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Now it came about, when Samuel was old, that (C1)he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.
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1 Samuel 8:2
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The name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judging in (C1)Beersheba.
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1 Samuel 8:3
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His sons, however, did not walk in his ways but turned aside after dishonest gain, and they (C1)took bribes and perverted justice.
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1 Samuel 8:4
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Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at (C1)Ramah;
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1 Samuel 8:5
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and they said to him, "Behold, you have grown old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now (C1)appoint us a king to judge us like all the nations."
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