1 Samuel 12:1
Samuel said to all Israel, "I have done everything you requested. I have given you a king.
1 Samuel 10:24
Then Samuel said to all the people, "Do you see the one whom the Lord has chosen? Indeed, there is no one like him among all the people!" All the people shouted out, "Long live the king!"
1 Samuel 11:14-15
Samuel said to the people, "Come on! Let's go to Gilgal and renew the kingship there."
1 Samuel 8:5-8
They said to him, "Look, you are old, and your sons don't follow your ways. So now appoint over us a king to lead us, just like all the other nations have."
1 Samuel 8:19-22
But the people refused to heed Samuel's warning. Instead they said, "No! There will be a king over us!
1 Samuel 10:1
Then Samuel took a small container of olive oil and poured it on Saul's head. Samuel kissed him and said, "The Lord has chosen you to lead his people Israel! You will rule over the Lord's people and you will deliver them from the power of the enemies who surround them. This will be your sign that the Lord has chosen you as leader over his inheritance.