Verse 22

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

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 8:7 : 7 The LORD said to Samuel,“Do everything the people request of you. For it is not you that they have rejected, but it is me that they have rejected as their king.
• Hos 13:11 : 11 I granted you a king in my anger, and I will take him away in my wrath!