I Samuel 15:24
The Scripture
(24) And 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The LORD commanded Saul through Samuel to utterly destroy the Amalekites and all their livestock, but Saul spared King Agag and the best of the animals. Samuel confronted Saul, declaring that obedience is better than sacrifice, and pronounced that the LORD had rejected him as king, then killed Agag himself.
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I Samuel 15:30Exodus 9:27Exodus 10:16Numbers 22:34II Samuel 12:13Matthew 27:4I Samuel 15:9I Samuel 15:15Exodus 23:2Job 31:34Proverbs 29:25Isaiah 51:12
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