23 For rebellion is as the sin of [a]witchcraft,
And stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.
Because you have rejected the word of the Lord,
(A)He also has rejected you from being king.”

24 (B)Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and your words, because I (C)feared the people and obeyed their voice. 25 Now therefore, please pardon my sin, and return with me, that I may worship the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:23 divination

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