Verse 15

1 Samuel 15:15

Geneva Bible

15 And Saul answered, They haue brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheepe, and of the oxen to sacrifice them vnto the Lord thy God (Elohim), and the remnant haue we destroyed.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל מֵ/עֲמָלֵקִ֣י הֱבִיא֗וּ/ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר חָמַ֤ל הָ/עָם֙ עַל מֵיטַ֤ב הַ/צֹּאן֙ וְ/הַ/בָּקָ֔ר לְמַ֥עַן זְבֹ֖חַ לַ/יהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י/ךָ וְ/אֶת הַ/יּוֹתֵ֖ר הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּ
English Translation
And Saul said, "Bring to me the Amalekite, whom the people spared of the best of the sheep and the cattle to offer as a sacrifice to the LORD your God, and the rest we have utterly destroyed."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1 Afterward Samuel said vnto Saul, The Lord sent me to anoint thee King ouer his people, ouer Israel:... Focus ↗
2 Thus saith the Lord of hostes, I remember what Amalek did to Israel, howe they laide waite for the i... Focus ↗
3 Nowe therefore goe, and sinite Amalek, and destroy ye all that perteyneth vnto them, and haue no com... Focus ↗
4 And Saul assembled ye people, and nombred them in Telaim, two hundreth thousande footemen, and ten t... Focus ↗
5 And Saul came to a citie of Amalek, and set watch at the riuer. Focus ↗
6 And Saul said vnto the Kenites, Goe, depart, and get you downe from among the Amalekites, least I de... Focus ↗
7 So Saul smote the Amalekites from Hauilah as thou commest to Shur, that is before Egypt, Focus ↗
8 And tooke Agag the King of the Amalekites aliue, and destroyed all the people with the edge of the s... Focus ↗
9 But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the better sheepe, and the oxen, and the fat beasts, and th... Focus ↗
10 Then came the worde of the Lord vnto Samuel, saying, Focus ↗
11 It repenteth me that I haue made Saul King: for he is turned from me, and hath not performed my comm... Focus ↗
12 And when Samuel arose early to meete Saul in the morning, one tolde Samuel, saying, Saul is gone to... Focus ↗
13 Then Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said vnto him. Blessed be thou of the Lord, I haue fulfilled the... Focus ↗
14 But Samuel saide, What meaneth then the bleating of the sheepe in mine eares, and the lowing of the... Focus ↗
15 And Saul answered, They haue brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the...
16 Againe Samuel saide to Saul, Let me tell thee what the Lord hath saide to me this night. And he said... Focus ↗
17 Then Samuel saide, When thou wast litle in thine owne sight, wast thou not made the head of the trib... Focus ↗
18 And the Lord sent thee on a iourney, and saide, Goe, and destroy those sinners the Amalekites, and f... Focus ↗
19 Nowe wherefore hast thou not obeyed the voyce of the Lord, but hast turned to the pray, and hast don... Focus ↗
20 And Saul saide vnto Samuel, Yea, I haue obeyed the voyce of the Lord, and haue gone the way which th... Focus ↗
21 But the people tooke of the spoyle, sheepe, and oxen, and the chiefest of the things which shoulde h... Focus ↗
22 And Samuel saide, Hath the Lord as great pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as when the voy... Focus ↗
23 For rebellion is as the sinne of withcraft, and transgression is wickednesse and idolatrie. Because... Focus ↗
24 Then Saul sayde vnto Samuel, I haue sinned: for I haue transgressed the commandement of the Lord, an... Focus ↗
25 Nowe therefore I pray thee, take away my sinne, and turne againe with mee, that I may worship the Lo... Focus ↗
26 But Samuel saide vnto Saul, I will not returne with thee: for thou hast cast away the word of the Lo... Focus ↗
27 And as Samuel turned himselfe to goe away, he caught the lappe of his coate, and it rent. Focus ↗
28 Then Samuel saide vnto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdome of Israel from thee this day, and hath g... Focus ↗
29 For in deede the strength of Israel will not lye nor repent: for hee is not a man that hee should re... Focus ↗
30 Then he saide, I haue sinned: but honour mee, I pray thee, before the Elders of my people, and befor... Focus ↗
31 So Samuel turned againe, and followed Saul: and Saul worshipped the Lord. Focus ↗
32 Then saide Samuel, Bring yee hither to me Agag ye King of the Amalekites: and Agag came vnto him ple... Focus ↗
33 And Samuel sayde, As thy sworde hath made women childlesse, so shall thy mother bee childelesse amon... Focus ↗
34 So Samuel departed to Ramah, and Saul went vp to his house to Gibeah of Saul. Focus ↗
35 And Samuel came no more to see Saul vntill the day of his death: but Samuel mourned for Saul, and th... Focus ↗