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.

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What does Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 4:3 Gen. 15:6; also in verse 22

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