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1 Samuel · read by Chuck Missler
14 verses, in order. Only the verses Chuck read aloud are shown.
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1 Samuel 15
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This is what the LORD of Hosts says: 'I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they ambushed them on their way up from Egypt.Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.'"Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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And he warned the Kenites, "Since you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt, go on and get away from the Amalekites. Otherwise I will sweep you away with them." So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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When Samuel reached him, Saul said to him, "May the LORD bless you. I have carried out the LORD's instructions."Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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But Samuel replied, "Then what is this bleating of sheep and lowing of cattle that I hear?"Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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Saul answered, "The troops brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but the rest we devoted to destruction."Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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"Stop!" exclaimed Samuel. "Let me tell you what the LORD said to me last night." "Tell me," Saul replied.Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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And Samuel said, "Although you were once small in your own eyes, have you not become the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over IsraelRead from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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and sent you on a mission, saying, 'Go and devote to destruction the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have wiped them out.'Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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So why did you not obey the LORD? Why did you rush upon the plunder and do evil in the sight of the LORD?"Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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"But I did obey the LORD," Saul replied. "I went on the mission that the LORD gave me. I brought back Agag king of Amalek and devoted the Amalekites to destruction.Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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But Samuel declared: "Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4
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For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king."Read from KJV · Esther #2 Ch. 3-4