1 Samuel 15:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Samuel 15:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 15:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 15:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Saul said to Samuel, “But I have obeyed Yahweh’s voice, and have gone the way which Yahweh sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.”
1 Samuel 15:20 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 15:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
1 Samuel 15:20 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Saul saith unto Samuel, `Because--I have hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, and I go in the way which Jehovah hath sent me, and bring in Agag king of Amalek, and Amalek I have devoted;”
1 Samuel 15:20 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 15:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Saul said to Samuel, I have indeed hearkened to 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.”
1 Samuel 15:20 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 15:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Saul saide vnto Samuel, Yea, I haue obeyed the voyce of the Lord, and haue gone the way which the Lord sent me, and haue brought Agag the King of Amalek, and haue destroyed the Amalekites.”
1 Samuel 15:20 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 15:20 in Context — 1 Samuel 15
18 Y envióte Jehová en jornada, y dijo: Ve, y destruye los pecadores de Amalec, y hazles guerra hasta que los acabes.
19 ¿Por qué pues no has oído la voz de Jehová, sino que vuelto al despojo, has hecho lo malo en los ojos de Jehová?
20 Y Saúl respondió á Samuel: Antes he oído la voz de Jehová, y fuí á la jornada que Jehová me envió, y he traído á Agag rey de Amalec, y he destruído á los Amalecitas:
21 Mas el pueblo tomó del despojo ovejas y vacas, las primicias del anatema, para sacrificarlas á Jehová tu Dios en Gilgal.
22 Y Samuel dijo: ¿Tiene Jehová tanto contentamiento con los holocaustos y víctimas, como en obedecer á las palabras de Jehová? Ciertamente el obedecer es mejor que los sacrificios; y el prestar atención que el sebo de los carneros:
What Does 1 Samuel 15:20 Mean?
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