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THE FIRST BOOK OF
SAMUEL
OTHERWISE CALLED
THE FIRST BOOK OF THE KINGS
CHAPTER 8
  5 And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons awalk not in thy ways: now make us a bking to judge us like all the nations.

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Hosea 13: 10 (9-14).
  10 I will be thy aking: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a bking and princes?
Mosiah 23: 6 (6-13).
  6 And the people were desirous that Alma should be their aking, for he was beloved by his people.
Mosiah 29: 16 (10-39).
  16 Now I say unto you, that because all men are not just it is not expedient that ye should have a aking or kings to rule over you.
3 Ne. 6: 30.
  30 And they did set at defiance the law and the rights of their country; and they did covenant one with another to destroy the governor, and to establish a aking over the land, that the land should no more be at bliberty but should be subject unto kings.
D&C 38: 21.
  21 But, verily I say unto you that in time ye shall have no aking nor ruler, for I will be your king and watch over you.