1 Samuel 15:30 - Tree of Life Version

³⁰ Then Saul said, “I have sinned! But please, honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me until I bow in worship to Adonai your God.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ Saul said, I have sinned; yet honor me now, I pray you, before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me, that I may worship the Lord your God.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ Then he said, I have sinned: yet honor me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah thy God.

Common English Bible

³⁰ “I have sinned,” Saul said, “but please honor me in front of my people’s elders and before Israel, and come back with me so I can worship the LORD your God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ Then he said: "I have sinned. But now, honor me before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and return with me, so that I may adore the Lord your God."

1 Samuel 15:30 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:13

Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against Adonai.” Nathan replied to David, “Adonai also has made your sin pass away—you will not die.

Exodus 9:27

So Pharaoh sent, called for Moses and Aaron and said to them, “I have sinned this time. Adonai is righteous, while I and my people are wicked.

Isaiah 29:13

So Adonai says, “Since these people draw near with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, yet their hearts are far from Me, and their fear of Me is a mitzvah taught by men.

Habakkuk 2:4

Behold, the puffed up one— his soul is not right within him, But the righteous will live by his trust.

John 12:43

for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

John 5:44

How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and you do not seek the glory that comes from God alone?

2 Timothy 3:5

holding to an outward form of godliness but denying its power. Avoid these people!

1 Samuel 15:31

So Samuel returned after Saul, and Saul bowed in worship to Adonai.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul replied, “I have sinned! Return, David my son, for I will no longer do you harm, since my life was precious in your eyes this day. Behold, I’ve played the fool and erred so seriously.”