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Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, "If you are returning to the LORD with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ash'taroth from among you, and direct your heart to the LORD, and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines." (1 Samuel 7, 3)
Then Samuel said, "Gather all Israel at Mizpah, and I will pray to the LORD for you." (1 Samuel 7, 5)
So they gathered at Mizpah, and drew water and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, "We have sinned against the LORD." And Samuel judged the people of Israel at Mizpah. (1 Samuel 7, 6)
Now when the Philistines heard that the people of Israel had gathered at Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the people of Israel heard of it they were afraid of the Philistines. (1 Samuel 7, 7)
And the people of Israel said to Samuel, "Do not cease to cry to the LORD our God for us, that he may save us from the hand of the Philistines." (1 Samuel 7, 8)
Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Jesha'nah, and called its name Ebene'zer; for he said, "Hitherto the LORD has helped us." (1 Samuel 7, 12)
and said to him, "Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways; now appoint for us a king to govern us like all the nations." (1 Samuel 8, 5)
But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, "Give us a king to govern us." And Samuel prayed to the LORD. (1 Samuel 8, 6)
And the LORD said to Samuel, "Hearken to the voice of the people in all that they say to you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me from being king over them. (1 Samuel 8, 7)
He said, "These will be the ways of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and appoint them to his chariots and to be his horsemen, and to run before his chariots; (1 Samuel 8, 11)
He will take your menservants and maidservants, and the best of your cattle and your asses, and put them to his work. (1 Samuel 8, 16)
But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, "No! but we will have a king over us, (1 Samuel 8, 19)