1Forsothe it was don, whanne Samuel hadde wexide eld, he settide hise sones iugis on Israel.

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Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:19, Deuteronomy 16:18, Deuteronomy 16:19, 1 Timothy 5:21

2And the name of his firste gendrid sone was Johel, and the name of the secounde was Abia, iugis in Bersabee.

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1 Kings 19:3, 1 Chronicles 6:38, Genesis 22:19, Amos 5:5, 1 Chronicles 6:28

3And hise sones yeden not in `the weies of hym, but thei bowiden after aueryce, and thei token yiftis, and peruertiden doom.

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Deuteronomy 16:19, Deuteronomy 16:19, 1 Timothy 6:10, Psalms 15:5, 1 Timothy 6:10

4Therfor alle the grettere men in birthe of Israel weren gaderid, and camen to Samuel in to Ramatha.

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1 Samuel 7:17, 1 Samuel 7:17, Exodus 3:16, Exodus 24:1, 2 Samuel 5:3

5And thei seiden to hym, Lo! thou hast wexid eld, and thi sones goen not in thi weies; ordeyne thou a kyng to vs, `that he deme vs, as also alle naciouns han.

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Deuteronomy 17:14, Deuteronomy 17:15, Deuteronomy 17:14, Deuteronomy 17:15, 1 Samuel 8:6

6And the word displeside in the iyen of Samuel, for thei hadden seid, Yyue thou to vs a kyng, that he deme vs. And Samuel preiede to the Lord.

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1 Samuel 15:11, 1 Samuel 15:11, 1 Samuel 12:17, James 1:5, 1 Samuel 12:17

7Forsothe the Lord seide to Samuel, Here thou the vois of the puple in alle thingis whiche thei speken to thee; for thei han not caste awey thee, but me, that Y regne not on hem.

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1 Samuel 10:19, 1 Samuel 10:19, Exodus 16:8, Luke 19:27, Luke 10:16

8Bi alle her werkis whiche thei diden, fro the day in whiche Y ledde hem out of Egipt `til to this dai, as thei forsoken me, and seruyden alien goddis, so thei doon also to thee.

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Exodus 32:1, Psalms 106:34, Psalms 106:40, Exodus 32:1, Psalms 106:34

9Now therfor here thou her vois; netheles witnesse thou to hem; biforseie thou to hem the riyt of the kyng, that schal regne on hem.

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1 Samuel 10:25, 1 Samuel 10:25, 1 Samuel 8:11, 1 Samuel 8:18, 1 Samuel 8:11

10Therfor Samuel seide alle the wordis of the Lord to the puple, that hadde axid of him a king; and he seide,

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11This schal be the `riyt of the kyng, that schal comaunde to you; he schal take youre sones, and schal sette in hise charis;

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1 Samuel 14:52, 1 Samuel 14:52, 1 Samuel 10:25, Deuteronomy 17:14, Deuteronomy 17:20

12and he schal make hem `to hym silf rideris, and biforegoeris of hise cartis; and he schal ordeyne to hym tribunes, `that is, souereyns of a thousynd, and centuriouns, `that is, souereyns of an hundrid, and eereris of hise feeldis, and reperis of cornes, and smythis of hise armeris, and charis.

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1 Chronicles 27:1, 1 Chronicles 27:22, 1 Kings 4:7, 1 Kings 4:27, 1 Kings 4:28

13Also he schal make youre douytris makeris of `oynementis to hym silf, and fueris, and bakeris.

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14And he schal take youre feeldis and vyneris and the beste places of olyues, and schal yyue to hise seruauntis.

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Ezekiel 46:18, Ezekiel 46:18, 1 Kings 21:7, 1 Kings 21:7, 1 Samuel 22:7

15But also he schal take the tenthe part of youre cornes, and rentis of vyneris, that he yyue to his chaumberleyns and seruauntis.

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Daniel 1:7, Daniel 1:10, Genesis 37:36, Daniel 1:18, Isaiah 39:7

16Sotheli he schal take awey youre seruauntis and handmaydes, and beste yong men, and assis, and schal sette in his werk.

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17Also he schal take the tenthe part of youre flockis, and ye schulen be `seruauntis to hym.

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18And ye schulen crye in that dai fro the face of youre kyng, whom ye han chose to you; and the Lord schal not here you in that dai; for ye axiden a kyng to you.

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Micah 3:4, Micah 3:4, Isaiah 1:15, Proverbs 1:25, Proverbs 1:28

19Sotheli the puple nolde here the vois of Samuel, but thei seiden, Nay for a kyng schal be on vs;

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Jeremiah 44:16, Jeremiah 44:16, Isaiah 66:4, Ezekiel 33:31, Psalms 81:11

20and we also schulen be as alle folkis, and oure kyng schal deme vs, and he schal go out bifor vs, and he schal fiyte oure batel for vs.

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1 Samuel 8:5, 1 Samuel 8:5, 2 Corinthians 6:17, Deuteronomy 7:6, Exodus 33:16

21And Samuel herde alle the wordis of the puple, and `spak tho in the eeris of the Lord.

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Judges 11:11, Judges 11:11

22Forsothe the Lord seide to Samuel, Here thou `the vois of hem, and ordeyne thou a kyng on hem. And Samuel seide to the men of Israel, Ech man go in to his citee.

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1 Samuel 8:7, 1 Samuel 8:7, Hosea 13:11, Hosea 13:11