1 Samuel 8:1-2

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Israel Demands a King

8 When Samuel became old, he made his sons judges over Israel. ²The name of his first-born son was Jo′el, and the name of his second, Abi′jah; they were judges in Beer-sheba.

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