1 Samuel 8:5

8:5 They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons don’t follow your ways. So now appoint over us a king to lead ¹  us, just like all the other nations have.”

1 Samuel 8:22

8:22 The Lord said to Samuel, “Do as they say ²  and install a king over them.” Then Samuel said to the men of Israel, “Each of you go back to his own city.”

[8:5]  ¹ tn Heb “judge” (also in v. 6).

[8:22]  ² tn Heb “listen to their voice.”