Thematic Bible: To justify wrongdoing


Thematic Bible



So I thought the Philistines will come against me at Gilgal. I have not sought Jehovah's favor. I felt pressured into sacrificing the burnt offering.


The people took from the plunder of the flock the best of the sheep and cattle to sacrifice to Jehovah your God in Gilgal.




Then I asked them to bring me their gold earrings. They took them off and gave them to me. I threw the gold into a fire, and out came this bull.