1 Samuel 15:24

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Summary

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

I feared

Obeyed

1 Samuel 2:29

Genesis 3:12

Jeremiah 38:5

General references

Genesis 3:12

Bible References

I feared

But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep and of the oxen and of the fattened calves and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them. All that was despised and worthless they devoted to destruction.

You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,

because I stood in great fear of the multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and did not go out of doors--

The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe.

"I, I am he who comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass,

Pilate addressed them once more, desiring to release Jesus,

For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."

Obeyed

Why then do you scorn my sacrifices and my offerings that I commanded, and honor your sons above me by fattening yourselves on the choicest parts of every offering of my people Israel?'

The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate."

King Zedekiah said, "Behold, he is in your hands, for the king can do nothing against you."

General references

The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate."