1 Samuel 15:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.”
1 Samuel 15:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 15:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 15:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.”
1 Samuel 15:8 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 15:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.”
1 Samuel 15:8 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he catcheth Agag king of Amalek alive, and all the people he hath devoted by the mouth of the sword;”
1 Samuel 15:8 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 15:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he took Agag the king of Amalek alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.”
1 Samuel 15:8 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 15:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And tooke Agag the King of the Amalekites aliue, and destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.”
1 Samuel 15:8 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 15:8 in Context — 1 Samuel 15
6 Y dijo Saúl al Cineo: Idos, apartaos, y salid de entre los de Amalec, para que no te destruya juntamente con él: pues que tú hiciste misericordia con todos los hijos de Israel, cuando subían de Egipto. Apartóse pues el Cineo de entre los de Amalec.
7 Y Saúl hirió á Amalec, desde Havila hasta llegar á Shur, que está á la frontera de Egipto.
8 Y tomó vivo á Agag rey de Amalec, mas á todo el pueblo mató á filo de espada.
9 Y Saúl y el pueblo perdonaron á Agag, y á lo mejor de las ovejas, y al ganado mayor, á los gruesos y á los carneros, y á todo lo bueno: que no lo quisieron destruir: mas todo lo que era vil y flaco destruyeron.
10 Y fué palabra de Jehová á Samuel, diciendo:
What Does 1 Samuel 15:8 Mean?
1 Samuel 15:8 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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