1 Samuel 11:12

And the people said unto Samuel, (g) Who [is] he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

(g) By this victory the Lord won the hearts of the people to Saul.

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1 Samuel 10:27 ; Luke 19:27 ; Psalms 21:8

¹² And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

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1 Samuel 11:12