Judges 8:22

Then the men of Israel asked Gideon, "Rule over us you, your son, and your grandsons because you have delivered us from Midian's domination."

Judges 9:8-15

"Once upon a time the trees went out to consecrate a king for themselves. "So they told the olive tree, "Reign over us!'

1 Samuel 8:5

They told him, "Look, you're old, and your sons don't follow your example. So appoint a king to govern us like all the other nations."

1 Samuel 12:12

But when you saw that Nahash, king of the Ammonites, was coming to fight you, you told me, "No, let a king rule over us instead,' even though the LORD your God was your king.

John 6:15

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, withdrew again to the hillside by himself.

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Summary

Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian.

Bible References

Rule thou

Judges 9:8
"Once upon a time the trees went out to consecrate a king for themselves. "So they told the olive tree, "Reign over us!'
1 Samuel 8:5
They told him, "Look, you're old, and your sons don't follow your example. So appoint a king to govern us like all the other nations."
1 Samuel 12:12
But when you saw that Nahash, king of the Ammonites, was coming to fight you, you told me, "No, let a king rule over us instead,' even though the LORD your God was your king.
John 6:15
Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, withdrew again to the hillside by himself.

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