1Sa 8:7, 10:19, Joh 12:48 | ESV | STEP | And the Lord said to Samuel , Obey 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

7 And the Lord said to Samuel, “Obey the voice of the people in all that they say to you, ^afor they have not rejected you, ^bbut they have rejected me from being king over them.

1 Samuel 10:19

19 ^cBut today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your calamities and your distresses, and you have said to him, ‘Set a king over us.’ Now therefore ^dpresent yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and by your thousands.”

John 12:48

48 ^eThe one who rejects me and does not receive my words has a judge; ^fthe word that I have spoken will judge him ^gon the last day.