...And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, priest. 6 In those days there was no king in Israel, but ever iiorsemen; and some shall run before his chariots. 12 And he will appoint him captains over thousands,...

...tie will take your sons, and appoint them For himself, for his chariots, and / • be ha lorsemen; an Bible Society ;;•('// set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war,...

...that earing is an old English word for ploughing. This will help us to understand 1 Sam. viii. 12, "He will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest. See also Gen. xlv. 6, Deut. xxi. 4, Isa. xxx. 24. Wic.khiV, in his New-Testament, (Luke xvii. 7^) has,...

...And he said, this shall be the manner of the king that shall reign over you; he will take your sons and appoint them for himself, for his chariots. and...horsemen, and some shall run before his chariots," (this description agrees with the present mode of impressing men) " and he will appoint him captains...

...And he said, this shall be the manner of the king that shall reign over you; he will take your sons and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and...horsemen, and some shall run before his chariots," (this description agrees with the present mode of impressing men) "and he will appoint him captains...

...And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you : He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and...horsemen ; and some shall run before his chariots. 12 And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties ; and will set them to...

...And he said, This will be the manner of the king lhat shall reign over you : He will lake your sons, standing than all my teachers : for thy testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than hie chariots. 12 And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties ; and will...

...And he said. This shall be the manner of the king that shall reign over you ; he will take your sons and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen, and some shall run bejore his chariots finis description agrees with the present mode of impressing men) and he will appoint...

...some shall run be/ore his chariots (this description agrees with the present mode of impressing men) and he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties, and mil set them to ear his ground and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments...

...for himself, far Ins chariots, and to be his horsemen ; and t"-tc shall run before his chariots. 1 .' 0 .•" them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments...