1 Samuel 15:22

Christian Standard Bible

²²Then Samuel said:

Does the Lord^(A) take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices
as much as in obeying the Lord?
Look: to obey is better than sacrifice,
to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.^(B)

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1 Samuel 15:28

Christian Standard Bible

²⁸Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn the kingship of Israel away from you today^(A) and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.^(B)

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Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

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