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1 Samuel 15:22-24
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:22-24
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.
23 For rebellion is as the sin of divination,
and presumption is as iniquity and (C)idolatry.
Because (D)you have rejected the word of the Lord,
(E)he has also rejected you from being king.”
24 Saul said to Samuel, (F)“I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.
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