כִּֽי־תָבֹ֣א אֶל־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֔ךְ וִֽירִשְׁתָּ֖הּ וְיָשַׁ֣בְתָּה בָּ֑הּ וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ אָשִׂ֤ימָה עָלַי֙ מֶ֔לֶךְ כְּכָל־הַגּוֹיִ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר סְבִיבֹתָֽי׃
Quand, arrivé dans le pays que l’Éternel, ton Dieu, te donne, tu en auras pris possession et y seras bien établi, si tu dis alors: "Je voudrais mettre un roi à ma tête, à l’exemple de tous les peuples qui m’entourent",
I Samuel
All the elders of Yisroel then gathered together and they came to Shmuel, to Romoh.
I Samuel
They said to him, "Behold! You are old, and your sons did not follow your ways. Appoint for us now a king to judge us, like all the nations."
I Samuel
The matter was wrong in Shmuel's eyes when they said, "Give us a king to rule us," and Shmuel prayed to Adonoy.