Bible Studies for Life Associate Professor, Department of Religion, Samford University When I Make Poor Choices 1 Samuel 8:6–9; 12:13–25 Give Me What I Want (8:6–9) The three-way exchange between Samuel, the elders and Yahweh that begins in verse 4 reflects the point of deep tension at which the Israelites found themselves. When the elders asked to have a king…