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1 Samuel 15:8-10
Christian Standard Bible
1 Samuel 15:8-10
Christian Standard Bible
8 He captured King Agag(A) of Amalek alive, but he completely destroyed all the rest of the people with the sword.(B) 9 Saul and the troops spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, goats, cattle, and choice animals,[a] as well as the young rams and the best of everything else. They were not willing to destroy them, but they did destroy all the worthless and unwanted things.
10 Then the word of the Lord came to Samuel,
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- 15:9 Lit and the second ones
1 Samuel 15:8-10
New International Version
1 Samuel 15:8-10
New International Version
8 He took Agag(A) king of the Amalekites alive,(B) and all his people he totally destroyed with the sword. 9 But Saul and the army spared(C) Agag and the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves[a] and lambs—everything that was good. These they were unwilling to destroy completely, but everything that was despised and weak they totally destroyed.
10 Then the word of the Lord came to Samuel:
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 15:9 Or the grown bulls; the meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
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