15:1 ¶
And Samuel said unto Saul, Jehovah sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of Jehovah. |
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15:1 ¶
Samuel°
also said°°
unto°
Saul,°
The LORD°
sent°°
me to anoint°°
thee [to be] king°
over°
his people,°
over°
Israel:°
now°
therefore hearken°°
thou unto the voice°
of the words°
of the LORD.° |
15:2
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I have marked that which Amalek did to Israel, how he set himself against him in the way, when he came up out of Egypt. |
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15:2
Thus°
saith°°
the LORD°
of hosts,°
I remember°°
[that]°
which°
Amalek°
did°°
to Israel,°
how°
he laid°°
[wait] for him in the way,°
when he came up°°
from Egypt.°° |
15:3
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass. |
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15:3
Now°
go°°°
and smite°°°
Amalek,°
and utterly destroy°°°
all°
that°
they have, and spare°°°
them not;°
but slay°°
both man°°
and°
woman,°
infant°°
and suckling,°°
ox°°
and sheep,°
camel°°
and ass.° |
15:4
And Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah. |
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15:4
And Saul°
gathered°°
the people°
together,°°°°
and numbered°°
them in Telaim,°
two hundred°
thousand°
footmen,°
and ten°
thousand°°
men°
of Judah.° |
15:5
And Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley. |
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15:5
And Saul°
came°°
to°
a city°
of Amalek,°
and laid wait°°°°
in the valley.° |
15:6 ¶
And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for ye showed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites. |
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15:6 ¶
And Saul°
said°°
unto°
the Kenites,°
Go,°°°
depart,°°
get you down°°
from among°°
the Amalekites,°
lest°
I destroy°°
you with°
them: for ye°
shewed°°
kindness°
to°
all°
the children°
of Israel,°
when they came up°°
out of Egypt.°°
So the Kenites°
departed°°
from among°°
the Amalekites.° |
15:7
And Saul smote the Amalekites, from Havilah as thou goest to Shur, that is before Egypt. |
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15:7
And Saul°
smote°°°
the Amalekites°
from Havilah°°
[until] thou comest°°
to Shur,°
that°
[is] over°
against°
Egypt.° |
15:8
And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword. |
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15:8
And he took°°°
Agag°
the king°
of the Amalekites°
alive,°
and utterly destroyed°°
all°
the people°
with the edge°
of the sword.° |
15:9
But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but everything that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly. |
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15:9
But Saul°
and the people°
spared°°°
Agag,°
and the best°
of the sheep,°
and of the oxen,°
and of the fatlings,°
and the lambs,°
and all°
[that was] good,°
and would°°
not°
utterly destroy°°
them: but every°
thing°
[that was] vile°
and refuse,°°
that they destroyed utterly.°° |
15:10 ¶
Then came the word of Jehovah unto Samuel, saying, |
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15:10 ¶
Then came°
the word°
of the LORD°
unto°
Samuel,°
saying,°° |
15:11
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And Samuel was wroth; and he cried unto Jehovah all night. |
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15:11
It repenteth°°
me°
that°
I have set up°°°
Saul°
[to be] king:°
for°
he is turned back°°
from following°°
me, and hath not°
performed°°
my commandments.°
And it grieved°°
Samuel;°
and he cried°°
unto°
the LORD°
all°
night.° |
15:12
And Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning; and it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a monument, and turned, and passed on, and went down to Gilgal. |
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15:12
And when Samuel°
rose early°°
to meet°°
Saul°
in the morning,°
it was told°°
Samuel,°
saying,°°
Saul°
came°°
to Carmel,°
and, behold,°
he set him up°°
a place,°
and is gone about,°°
and passed on,°°
and gone down°°
to Gilgal.° |
15:13
And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of Jehovah: I have performed the commandment of Jehovah. |
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15:13
And Samuel°
came°°
to°
Saul:°
and Saul°
said°°
unto him, Blessed°°
[be] thou°
of the LORD:°
I have performed°°°
the commandment°
of the LORD.° |
15:14
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear? |
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15:14
And Samuel°
said,°°
What°
[meaneth] then this°
bleating°
of the sheep°
in mine ears,°
and the lowing°
of the oxen°
which°
I°
hear?°° |
15:15
And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed. |
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15:15
And Saul°
said,°°
They have brought°°
them from the Amalekites:°°
for°
the people°
spared°°°
the best°
of the sheep°
and of the oxen,°
to sacrifice°°°
unto the LORD°
thy God;°
and the rest°°
we have utterly destroyed.°° |
15:16
Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what Jehovah hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on. |
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15:16
Then Samuel°
said°°
unto°
Saul,°
Stay,°°
and I will tell°°
thee°
what°
the LORD°
hath said°°
to°
me this night.°
And he said°°
unto him, Say on.°° |
15:17
And Samuel said, Though thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And Jehovah anointed thee king over Israel; |
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15:17
And Samuel°
said,°°
When°
thou°
[wast] little°
in thine own sight,°
[wast] thou°
not°
[made] the head°
of the tribes°
of Israel,°
and the LORD°
anointed°°
thee king°
over°
Israel?° |
15:18
and Jehovah sent thee on a journey, and said, Go, and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed. |
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15:18
And the LORD°
sent°°
thee on a journey,°
and said,°°
Go°°°
and utterly destroy°°°
the sinners°°
the Amalekites,°
and fight°°
against them until°
they be consumed.°° |
15:19
Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of Jehovah, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah? |
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15:19
Wherefore°
then didst thou not°
obey°°
the voice°
of the LORD,°
but didst fly°°
upon°
the spoil,°
and didst°°
evil°
in the sight°
of the LORD?° |
15:20
And Saul said unto Samuel, Yea, I have obeyed the voice of Jehovah, and have gone the way which Jehovah sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites. |
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15:20
And Saul°
said°°
unto°
Samuel,°
Yea,°
I have obeyed°°
the voice°
of the LORD,°
and have gone°°°
the way°
which°
the LORD°
sent°°
me, and have brought°°°
Agag°
the king°
of Amalek,°
and have utterly destroyed°°
the Amalekites.° |
15:21
But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the devoted things, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God in Gilgal. |
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15:21
But the people°
took°°
of the spoil,°°
sheep°
and oxen,°
the chief°
of the things which should have been utterly destroyed,°
to sacrifice°°
unto the LORD°
thy God°
in Gilgal.° |
15:22
And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams. |
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15:22
And Samuel°
said,°°
Hath the LORD°
[as great] delight°
in burnt offerings°
and sacrifices,°
as in obeying°°
the voice°
of the LORD?°
Behold,°
to obey°°
[is] better°
than sacrifice,°°
[and] to hearken°°
than the fat°°
of rams.° |
15:23
For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, he hath also rejected thee from being king. |
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15:23
For°
rebellion°
[is as] the sin°
of witchcraft,°
and stubbornness°°
[is as] iniquity°
and idolatry.°
Because°
thou hast rejected°°°
the word°
of the LORD,°
he hath also rejected°°
thee from [being] king.°° |
15:24 ¶
And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Jehovah, and thy words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice. |
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15:24 ¶
And Saul°
said°°
unto°
Samuel,°
I have sinned:°°
for°
I have transgressed°°°
the commandment°
of the LORD,°
and thy words:°
because°
I feared°°°
the people,°
and obeyed°°
their voice.° |
15:25
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah. |
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15:25
Now°
therefore, I pray thee,°
pardon°°°
my sin,°
and turn again°°
with°
me, that I may worship°°
the LORD.° |
15:26
And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee; for thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, and Jehovah hath rejected thee from being king over Israel. |
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15:26
And Samuel°
said°°
unto°
Saul,°
I will not°
return°°
with°
thee: for°
thou hast rejected°°°
the word°
of the LORD,°
and the LORD°
hath rejected°°
thee from being°°
king°
over°
Israel.° |
15:27
And as Samuel turned about to go away, [Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent. |
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15:27
And as Samuel°
turned about°°
to go away,°°°
he laid hold°°
upon the skirt°
of his mantle,°
and it rent.°° |
15:28
And Samuel said unto him, Jehovah hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine, that is better than thou. |
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15:28
And Samuel°
said°°
unto°
him, The LORD°
hath rent°°°
the kingdom°
of Israel°
from°°
thee this day,°
and hath given°°
it to a neighbour°
of thine, [that is] better°
than°
thou. |
15:29
And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent. |
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15:29
And also°
the Strength°
of Israel°
will not°
lie°°
nor°
repent:°°
for°
he [is] not°
a man,°
that he°
should repent.°° |
15:30
Then he said, I have sinned: yet honor me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah thy God. |
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15:30
Then he said,°°
I have sinned:°°
[yet] honour°°
me now,°
I pray thee,°
before°
the elders°
of my people,°
and before°
Israel,°
and turn again°°
with°
me, that I may worship°°
the LORD°
thy God.° |
15:31
So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped Jehovah. |
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15:31
So Samuel°
turned again°°
after°
Saul;°
and Saul°
worshipped°°
the LORD.° |
15:32 ¶
Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him cheerfully. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past. |
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15:32 ¶
Then said°°
Samuel,°
Bring ye hither°°
to°
me°
Agag°
the king°
of the Amalekites.°
And Agag°
came°°°
unto°
him delicately.°
And Agag°
said,°°
Surely°
the bitterness°
of death°
is past.°° |
15:33
And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Jehovah in Gilgal. |
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15:33
And Samuel°
said,°°
As°
thy sword°
hath made women°
childless,°°
so°
shall thy mother°
be childless°°
among women.°°
And Samuel°
hewed°°
Agag°
in pieces°°°°
before°
the LORD°
in Gilgal.° |
15:34 ¶
Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul. |
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15:34 ¶
Then Samuel°
went°°°
to Ramah;°
and Saul°
went up°°
to°
his house°
to Gibeah°
of Saul.° |
15:35
And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul: and Jehovah repented that he had made Saul king over Israel. |
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15:35
And Samuel°
came no°
more°°
to see°°°
Saul°
until°
the day°
of his death:°
nevertheless°
Samuel°
mourned°°
for°
Saul:°
and the LORD°
repented°°
that°
he had made Saul°
king°°°°
over°
Israel.° |