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1 Samuel 15

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1Samuel also said unto Saul, The Lord sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 9:161 Sam 12:141 Chr 22:12-131 Sam 13:13Ps 2:10-111 Sam 10:11 Sam 15:16-182 Sam 23:2-3

2Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 25:17-19Exod 17:8-16Num 24:20Hos 7:2Amos 8:7

3Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 20:16-18Num 24:201 Sam 22:19Isa 14:21-22Num 31:17Josh 6:17-21Lev 27:28-29Deut 13:15-16Gen 3:17-18Rom 8:20-22

4And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Josh 15:241 Sam 11:81 Sam 13:15

5And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley. Many Bible Versions Ask AI

6And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Judg 1:16Num 10:29-32Exod 18:19Judg 4:11Num 24:21-221 Sam 27:10Exod 18:9-10Judg 5:241 Chr 2:552 Cor 6:17

7And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 14:48Gen 16:7Gen 25:181 Sam 27:8Exod 15:22Gen 2:11Eccl 8:13Job 21:30

8And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 30:1Esth 3:1Num 24:71 Kgs 20:301 Kgs 20:34-421 Sam 15:3Josh 10:39Josh 11:121 Sam 27:8-9

9But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 15:151 Sam 15:191 Sam 15:3Josh 7:212 Sam 6:13

10Then came the word of the Lord unto Samuel, saying, Many Bible Versions Ask AI

11It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 13:13Gen 6:62 Sam 24:16Ps 119:1361 Sam 15:31 Sam 15:35-16:11 Sam 15:9Jer 9:18Ps 36:31 Kgs 9:6-7

12And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Josh 15:551 Sam 25:22 Sam 18:181 Kgs 18:421 Sam 7:12Josh 4:8-9

13And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the Lord: I have performed the commandment of the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Judg 17:2Ruth 3:101 Sam 15:111 Sam 15:9Gen 14:19Gen 3:12Luke 17:10Luke 18:11Prov 28:13Prov 30:13

14And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Cor 4:5Jer 2:18-19Jer 2:22-23Jer 2:34-37Luke 19:22Mal 3:13-15Ps 36:2Ps 50:16-21Rom 3:19

15And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the Lord thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 15:211 Sam 15:9Exod 32:22-23Gen 3:12-13Job 31:33Luke 10:29Matt 2:8Prov 28:13

16Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the Lord hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 22:161 Sam 12:71 Sam 9:27

17And Samuel said, When thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel, and the Lord anointed thee king over Israel? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 10:221 Sam 15:1-31 Sam 9:211 Sam 10:1Judg 6:15Matt 18:4Hos 13:1

18And the Lord sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 13:13Gen 15:16Job 31:3Num 16:38Prov 10:29Prov 13:21

19Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of the Lord, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the Lord? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 14:322 Chr 33:22 Chr 33:62 Chr 36:12Hab 2:9-12Jer 7:11Prov 15:272 Tim 4:10

20And Saul said unto Samuel, Yea, I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have gone the way which the Lord sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 15:13Matt 19:20Rom 10:31 Sam 15:31 Sam 15:8Job 33:9Job 34:5Job 35:2Job 40:8Luke 10:29

21But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice unto the Lord thy God in Gilgal. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 15:15Exod 32:22-23Gen 3:13

22And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Hos 6:6Ps 51:16-17Prov 21:3Amos 5:21-24Mark 12:33Matt 9:13Mic 6:6-8Jer 7:22-23Ps 40:6-8Eccl 5:1

23For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Jer 28:161 Sam 13:14Lev 20:6Gal 5:202 Cor 6:16Deut 18:10-11Jer 29:32Exod 22:18Ezek 2:5-8Josh 22:16-19

24And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Sam 12:13Isa 51:12-13Gal 1:10Num 22:34Prov 29:25Exod 23:2Exod 9:27Matt 27:4Rev 21:81 Sam 15:15

25Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 10:17

26And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord hath rejected thee from being king over Israel. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Hos 4:61 Sam 13:141 Sam 16:11 Sam 15:232 John 1:11Jer 6:191 Sam 15:311 Sam 2:30Gen 43:11-14Luke 24:28-29

27And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 11:30-31

28And Samuel said unto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 28:17-18Acts 13:221 Kgs 11:30-311 Sam 13:141 Sam 16:121 Sam 2:7-8Dan 4:17Dan 4:32Jer 27:5-6John 19:11

29And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Num 23:19Ezek 24:14Titus 1:22 Tim 2:13Heb 6:18Ps 95:11Joel 3:162 Cor 12:9Isa 45:24Ps 68:35

30Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the Lord thy God. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 12:43John 5:44Isa 29:132 Tim 3:5Hab 2:4Luke 18:9-14

31So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped the Lord. Many Bible Versions Ask AI

32Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Thess 5:3Jer 48:44Rev 18:7

33And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Judg 1:7Gen 9:6Matt 7:2Jas 2:13Rev 16:6Rev 18:61 Kgs 18:40Exod 17:11Isa 34:6Jer 48:10

34Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 11:41 Sam 7:17

35And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the Lord repented that he had made Saul king over Israel. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 15:111 Sam 19:241 Sam 16:1Jer 9:1-2Gen 6:6Phil 3:18Ps 119:136Ps 119:158Rom 9:2-3

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