1 Samuel 8:5; 1 Samuel 8:19-20

1 Samuel 8:5

5 They told him, "You're old, and your sons aren't following your example. Now appoint a king to judge us so that we will be like all the other nations."

1 Samuel 8:19-20

19 But the people refused to listen to Samuel. They said, "No, we want a king!

20 Then we, too, will be like all the other nations. Our king will judge us, lead us out [to war], and fight our battles."