1 Samuel 15:15

Samuel Announces The Downfall Of Saul

¹⁴ But Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of the sheep in my ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?” ¹⁵ Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites, for the people spared the best of the sheep and oxen, to sacrifice to the Lord your God; but the rest we have utterly destroyed.” ¹⁶ Then Samuel said to Saul, “Wait, and let me tell you what the Lord said to me last night.” And he said to him, “Speak!”

Offer Sacrifice

Offer Sacrifices

To the Lord

Amalek

Amalekites

Jehovah

Saul

1 Samuel 15:9

But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, the oxen, the fatlings, the lambs, and all that was good, and were not willing to destroy them utterly; but everything despised and worthless, that they utterly destroyed.

1 Samuel 15:21

But the people took some of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the choicest of the things devoted to destruction, to sacrifice to the Lord your God at Gilgal.”

Genesis 3:12-13

The man said, “The woman whom You gave to be with me, she gave me from the tree, and I ate.”

Exodus 32:22-23

Aaron said, “Do not let the anger of my lord burn; you know the people yourself, that they are prone to evil.

Job 31:33

“Have I covered my transgressions like Adam,
By hiding my iniquity in my bosom,

Proverbs 28:13

He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
But he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion.

Matthew 2:8

And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the Child; and when you have found Him, report to me, so that I too may come and worship Him.”

Luke 10:29

But wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”