Judges 8:23
23 Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, and my son will not rule over you; vthe Lord will rule over you.”
1 Samuel 8:7
7 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 jbeing king over them.
1 Samuel 12:12
12 And qwhen you saw that Nahash the king of the Ammonites came against you, ryou ssaid to me, ‘No, but a king shall reign over us,’ when tthe Lord your God was your king.
Isaiah 33:22
22 For ethe Lord is our judge; the Lord is our lawgiver;
fthe Lord is our king; he will save us.
Isaiah 41:21
The Futility of Idols
21 Set forth your case, says the Lord;
bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob.
