1 Samuel 8:4
Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
Then all the Elders of Israel gathered themselues together, and came to Samuel vnto Ramah,
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- 1 Samuel 7:17Rank 1 from verse 4
- 2 Samuel 5:3Rank 2 from verse 4
3So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anointed David king over Israel.
3So all the Elders of Israel came to the King to Hebron, and King Dauid made a league with them in Hebron before the LORD: and they anointed Dauid King ouer Israel.
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- Exodus 3:16Rank 4 from verse 4
16Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:
16Goe and gather the Elders of Israel together, and say vnto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Iacob appeared vnto me, saying, I haue surely visited you, and seene that which is done to you in Egypt.
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1 Samuel 8:4
The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of gather, meaning to collect, bring together, or assemble.
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In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
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3And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
3And his sonnes walked not in his wayes, but turned aside after lucre, and *tooke bribes, & peruerted iudgement.
4Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel unto Ramah,
4Then all the Elders of Israel gathered themselues together, and came to Samuel vnto Ramah,
Selected passage5And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
5And said vnto him, Behold, thou art olde, and thy sonnes walke not in thy wayes: now *make vs a King to iudge vs, like all the nations.