And Samuel said: Doth the Lord desire holocausts and victims, and not rather that the voice of the Lord should be obeyed? For obedience is better than sacrifices; and to hearken rather than to offer the fat of rams.
You shall not add to the word that I speak to you: neither shall you take away from it. Keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.
He put also the mitre upon his head: and upon the mitre over the forehead he put the plate of gold, consecrated with sanctification, as the Lord had commanded him.