1 Samuel 8:6

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But when they said, “Give us a king to judge us,” their demand was displeasing in the sight of Samuel; so he prayed to the LORD.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” Samuel prayed to Yahweh.
World English Bible (WEB)
But the thing{H1697} displeased{H3415}{(H8799)}{H5869} Samuel{H8050}, when they said{H559}{(H8804)}, Give{H5414}{(H8798)} us a king{H4428} to judge{H8199}{(H8800)} us. And Samuel{H8050} prayed{H6419}{(H8691)} unto the LORD{H3068}.
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
And the thing is evil in the eyes of Samuel, when they have said, ‘Give to us a king to judge us;’ and Samuel prayeth unto Jehovah.
Young's Literal Translation

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