- they would:
- "And saidª° unto¹ him, Behold,¹ thou¹ art old,ª° and thy sonsª walkª° not¹ in thy ways:ª now¹ makeª° us a kingª to judgeª° us like all¹ the nations.ª ... According to all¹ the worksª which¹ they have doneª° since the dayª¹ that I brought them upª°¹ out of Egyptª¹ even unto¹ this¹ day,ª wherewith they have forsakenª° me, and servedª° otherª gods,ª so¹ doª° they¹ also¹ unto thee." {1Sm 8:5-8} + "And when ye sawª° that¹ Nahashª the kingª of the childrenª of Ammonª cameª° against¹ you, ye saidª° unto me, Nay;¹ but¹ a kingª shall reignª° over¹ us: when the LORDª your Godª [was] your king.ª" {1Sm 12:12} + "[Is it] not¹ wheatª harvestª to day?ª I will callª° unto¹ the LORD,ª and he shall sendª° thunderª and rain;ª that ye may perceiveª° and seeª° that¹ your wickednessª [is] great,ª which¹ ye have doneª° in the sightª of the LORD,ª in askingª° you a king.ª" {1Sm 12:17} + "And all¹ the peopleª saidª° unto¹ Samuel,ª Prayª° for¹ thy servantsª unto¹ the LORDª thy God,ª that we dieª° not:¹ for¹ we have addedª° unto¹ all¹ our sinsª [this] evil,ª to askª° us a king.ª" {1Sm 12:19} + "And the LORDª Godª of their fathersª sentª° to¹ them byª his messengers,ª rising up betimes,ª° and sending;ª° because¹ he had compassionª° on¹ his people,ª and on¹ his dwelling place:ª ... But they mockedª°¹ the messengersª of God,ª and despisedª° his words,ª and misusedª° his prophets,ª until¹ the wrathª of the LORDª aroseª° against his people,ª till¹ [there was] no¹ remedy.ª" {2Ch 36:15-16} + "Manyª timesª did he deliverª° them; but they¹ provokedª° [him] with their counsel,ª and were brought lowª° for their iniquity.ª" {Psa 106:43}
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