All the elders of Israel. —We have here a clear trace of a popular a embly which seems to have existed at all times in Israel. Suc…

Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together ,
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Samuel was displeased; he could patiently bear what reflected on himself and his own family; but it displeased him when they said, Give us a ki…