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   ocr: ale OTIWO Kings Isamuer 16 The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appedrance, but the LORD looks at the heart. (1 Sam 16:7) The Philistine military threat lever entirely went away. As Samuel aged, Israel needed continuing vigorous eadership, but Samuel's sons hardly measured up to the task. What could be done? Looking around them, the tribes saw that virtually every other country had a king. AhB, that S the ansper, they concluded and urged Samuel to appoint an sraelite king (8:4-5). The idea of a king seems to have been popular with everyone except pamuel a ...