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Naked Bible 454: 1 Samuel 8-10 Part 1
The Naked Bible Podcast
The Kingship Problem in the Deuteronomy
The real issue in the biblical texts is what kind of monarchy was to exist or to be exercised, not whether Israel should have a monarchy. The true reason for the disapproval of the people's request for a king in 1 Samuel 8 was because they wanted a king that would go out before us and fight our battles. David, Hezekiah, and Josiah were ones whom the texts especially emphasize as trusting in Yahweh and keeping the law.
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