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1 Samuel 15:11

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“I'm sorry I made Saul king, for he has given up following me and hasn't done as I ordered.” Samuel was upset, and he cried out to the Lord all through the night.

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The Lord was sorry he'd made human beings to live on the earth; it made him very sad to think about it.

So the Lord said, “I'm going to wipe out these people I created from the earth, and not only them but also the animals, the creatures that run along the ground, and the birds, because I'm sorry I made them.”

But just as the angel was getting ready to destroy Jerusalem, the Lord relented from causing such a disaster and told the destroying angel, “That's enough. You can stop now.” Right then the angel of the Lord was standing beside the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

The Lord became angry with Solomon because he had turned away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.

Saul died because he was unfaithful to the Lord. He did not keep the Lord's commands, and he also went to consult a medium.

God also sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem. But just as the angel was about to destroy it, the Lord saw it, and he relented from causing such a disaster. He told the destroying angel, “That's enough. You can stop now.” Right then the angel of the Lord was standing beside the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

because they turned away from following him, disregarding all his ways.

I love them, but they respond with hostility towards me, even while I'm praying for them!

The Lord has made a vow he will not break: “You are a priest forever, following the order of Melchizedek.”

My tears stream down as I weep for those who don't keep your law. Tsadhe

But as for those who turn aside to follow their own crooked ways—the Lord will lead them away together with those who do evil. May Israel be at peace!

Whatever they say is deceptive and deceitful. They no longer do anything wisely or for good.

Again and again they provoked God, causing pain to the Holy One of Israel.

Just like their forefathers they turned away from God and were unfaithful to him, as twisted as a defective bow.

But Moses pleaded with the Lord his God, saying, “Why are you angry with the people you brought out of the land of Egypt with tremendous power and great strength?

The Lord changed his mind over the disaster he threatened to cause his people.

They have gone back to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey what I said. They have gone to worship other gods. The people of Israel and Judah have broken the agreement I made with their forefathers.

But if you refuse to listen, I will weep secretly inside because of your pride. My tears pour down because the Lord's flock has been captured.

But now you've changed your minds and dishonored me. Each of you took back the male and female slaves you'd set free to do whatever they wanted. You forced them to become your slaves again.

How I wish my head was a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! Then I would weep day and night over all my people who have been killed.

Have them come as quickly as possible, and sing a funeral song about us, so we can cry our eyes out, so our tears will flow like streams.

But if someone who is living according to what's right stops and does wrong, doing the same offensive things as the wicked, will that person live? Of course not! In fact, all the good things they did previously will be forgotten. That person will die because of their betrayal of me and the sins they've committed.

So the Lord changed his mind. “It won't happen,” said the Lord.

God saw what they had done—that they had given up their evil ways—so he changed his mind and did not carry out the destruction he had threatened.

He prayed to the Lord and told him, “Lord, wasn't this what I said when I was back home? That's why I ran away to Tarshish in the first place! For I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, very patient and full of kindhearted love, who relents from sending disaster.

I will destroy those who once worshiped the Lord but don't anymore. They don't seek the Lord or ask for my help.

but those who hold out to the end will be saved.

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

One day shortly after, Jesus went up a mountain to pray. He remained there all night, praying to God.

Those who do what is right will live by trusting in God, and if they draw back from their commitment, I won't be pleased with them.”

“This is what all of the Lord's people say, ‘What is this disloyal act you have committed against the God of Israel by building an altar for yourselves? How could you turn away from him now in such rebellion?

As for me, how could I sin against the Lord by no longer praying for you? I will also continue to teach you the way of goodness and right.

“You've been really stupid,” Samuel told him. “You haven't kept the commands of the Lord your God. If you had, the Lord would have made your kingdom over Israel secure forever.

The Lord sent a message to Samuel, saying,

Go and attack the Amalekites and exterminate all of them. Don't spare anyone, but kill every man, woman, child, and baby; every ox, sheep, camel, and donkey.”

Until the day of his death, Samuel never visited Saul again. Samuel mourned over Saul, and the Lord regretted he had made Saul the king of Israel.

Saul and his army spared Agag, together with the best sheep and cattle, the fat calves and lambs, and everything else that was any good. They didn't want to destroy those, but they completely destroyed all that was unwanted and worthless.

The Lord asked Samuel, “How long are you going to continue to mourn over Saul because I have rejected him as king of Israel? Fill your flask with olive oil and go. I'm sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have chosen a king for myself from among his sons.”

Samuel thought this was a bad idea when they said, “Give us a king to rule over us,” so he prayed to the Lord about it.




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