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1 Samuel 15:22
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:22
English Standard Version
22 And Samuel said,
(A)“Has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices,
as in obeying the voice of the Lord?
Behold, (B)to obey is better than sacrifice,
and to listen than the fat of rams.
1 Samuel 15:22
New International Version
1 Samuel 15:22
New International Version
22 But Samuel replied:
“Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices
as much as in obeying the Lord?
To obey is better than sacrifice,(A)
and to heed is better than the fat of rams.
Romans 4:3
English Standard Version
Romans 4:3
English Standard Version
3 For what does the Scripture say? (A)“Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness.”
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Romans 4:3
New International Version
Romans 4:3
New International Version
3 What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)
Footnotes
- Romans 4:3 Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22
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