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Then Rehoboam went to Shechem. For in that place, all of Israel had gathered to appoint him as king. (1 Kings 12, 1)
Therefore, those who were in charge of the house, and the prefects of the city, and those greater by birth, and those who raised the sons, sent to Jehu, saying: “We are your servants. Whatever you will order, we will do. But we will not appoint a king for ourselves. Do whatever pleases you.” (2 Kings 10, 5)
And out of the one half tribe of Manasseh, eighteen thousand, each by their names, went forth so that they might appoint David as king. (1 Chronicles 12, 31)
All these men of war, equipped for the fight, went with a perfect heart to Hebron, so that they might appoint David as king over all of Israel. Then, too, all the remainder of Israel were of one heart, so that they might make David king. (1 Chronicles 12, 38)
And David spoke to the leaders of the Levites, so that they might appoint, from their brothers, singers with musical instruments, specifically, psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, so that a joyful noise might resound on high. (1 Chronicles 15, 16)
But I chose Jerusalem, so that my name would be in it. And I chose David, so that I might appoint him over my people Israel.’ (2 Chronicles 6, 6)
But he did not appoint anyone from the sons of Israel to serve in the works of the king. For they were men of war, and first rulers, and commanders of his chariots and horsemen. (2 Chronicles 8, 9)
Now Rehoboam set out for Shechem. For in that place all of Israel had convened, so that they might appoint him as king. (2 Chronicles 10, 1)
But as for you, Ezra, in accord with the wisdom of your God, which is in your hand, appoint judges and magistrates, so that they may judge the entire people, which is beyond the river, especially so that they may know the law of your God, but also so as to teach the ignorant freely. (Ezra 7, 25)
And so now, on this day, we appoint that you be high priest of your people, and that you be called the king’s friend, (and he sent him a purple robe, and a crown of gold,) and that you be of one mind with us in our affairs, and that you keep friendship with us.” (1 Maccabees 10, 20)
And I even return authority over the stronghold, which is in Jerusalem, and I give it to the high priest, in order to appoint in it any such men as he will choose, who will guard it. (1 Maccabees 10, 32)
And young Antiochus wrote to Jonathan, saying: “I confirm you in the priesthood, and I appoint you over the four cities, so as to be among the king’s friends.” (1 Maccabees 11, 57)
