1 Samuel 15:20

Contemporary English Version 1995

“But I did listen to the Lord!” Saul answered. “He sent me on a mission, and I went. I captured King Agag and destroyed his nation.

Cross References

1 Samuel 15:13

Samuel finally caught up with Saul, and Saul told him, “I hope the Lord will bless you! I have done what the Lord told me.”

Romans 10:3

what makes people acceptable to him. So they refuse to trust God, and they try to be acceptable by obeying the Law.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood over by himself and prayed, “God, I thank you that I am not greedy, dishonest, and unfaithful in marriage like other people. And I am really glad that I am not like that tax collector over there.

Luke 10:29

But the man wanted to show that he knew what he was talking about. So he asked Jesus, “Who are my neighbors?”

Matthew 19:20

The young man said, “I have obeyed all of these. What else must I do?”

Job 40:8

Are you trying to prove that you are innocent by accusing me of injustice?

Job 35:2

Job, are you really innocent in the sight of God?

Job 34:5

Job claims he is innocent and God is guilty of mistreating him.

Job 33:9

that you are innocent, guilty of nothing.

1 Samuel 15:8

Every Amalekite was killed except King Agag.

1 Samuel 15:3

“Go and attack the Amalekites! Destroy them and all their possessions. Don't have any pity. Kill their men, women, children, and even their babies. Slaughter their cattle, sheep, camels, and donkeys.”

1 Samuel 28:18

When the Lord was angry with the Amalekites, he told you to destroy them, but you didn't do it. That's why the Lord is doing this to you.