| 15:16 |
Then Samuel said to Saul, “Permit me, and I will reveal to you what the Lord has said to me this night.” And he said to him, „Говори“. |
| 15:17 |
And Samuel said: “Was it not when you were little in your own eyes that you were made the head of the tribes of Israel? And the Lord anointed you as king over Israel. |
| 15:18 |
And the Lord sent you on the way, и той каза: ‘Go and put to death the sinners of Amalek. And you shall fight against them, even unto utter annihilation.’ |
| 15:19 |
Why then, did you not listen to the voice of the Lord? Вместо, you turned to the spoils, and you did evil in the eyes of the Lord.” |
| 15:20 |
And Saul said to Samuel: “On the contrary, I did listen to the voice of the Lord, and I walked in the way along which the Lord sent me, and I led back Agag, the king of Amalek, and I put to death Amalek. |
| 15:21 |
But the people took some of the spoils, sheep and oxen, as the first-fruits of those things that were slain, to immolate to the Lord their God at Gilgal.” |
| 15:22 |
And Samuel said: “Does the Lord want holocausts and victims, and not instead that the voice of the Lord should be obeyed? For obedience is better than sacrifice. And to heed is greater than to offer the fat of rams. |
| 15:23 |
Следователно, it is like the sin of paganism to rebel. And it is like the crime of idolatry to refuse to obey. Поради тази причина, Следователно, because you have rejected the word of the Lord, the Lord has also rejected you from being king.” |
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