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 E enviou-te o SENHOR em jornada, e disse: Vai, e destrói os pecadores de Amaleque, e faze-lhes guerra até que os acabes.
19 Por que, pois, não ouviste a voz do SENHOR, mas em vez disso te voltaste ao despojo, e fizeste o que era mau aos olhos do SENHOR?
20 E Saul respondeu a Samuel: Antes ouvi a voz do SENHOR, e fui à jornada que o SENHOR me enviou, e trouxe a Agague rei de Amaleque, e destruí aos amalequitas:
21 Mas o povo tomou do despojo ovelhas e vacas, as primícias do anátema, para sacrificá-las ao SENHOR teu Deus em Gilgal.
22 E Samuel disse: Tem o SENHOR tanto contentamento com os holocaustos e vítimas, como em obedecer às palavras do SENHOR? Certamente o obedecer é melhor que os sacrifícios; e o prestar atenção que a gordura dos carneiros:
What Does 1 Samuel 15:20 Mean?
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