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1 Samuel 13:9

New International Reader's Version

So he said, “Bring me the burnt offering and the friendship offerings.” Then he offered up the burnt offering.

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David built an altar there to honor the Lord. He sacrificed burnt offerings and friendship offerings. Then the Lord answered David’s prayer and blessed the land. The plague on Israel was stopped.

King Solomon went to the city of Gibeon to offer sacrifices. That’s where the most important high place was. There he offered 1,000 burnt offerings on the altar.

Be still and wait patiently for the Lord to act. Don’t be upset when other people succeed. Don’t be upset when they carry out their evil plans.

The Lord hates the sacrifice of sinful people. But the prayers of honest people please him.

Don’t say, “I’ll get even with you for the wrong you did to me!” Wait for the Lord, and he will make things right for you.

God hates sacrifices that are brought by evil people. He hates it even more when they bring them for the wrong reason.

Do what is right and fair. The Lord accepts that more than sacrifices.

But others are not like that. They sacrifice bulls to me, but at the same time they kill people. They offer lambs to me, but they also sacrifice dogs to other gods. They bring grain offerings to me, but they also offer pig’s blood to other gods. They burn incense to me, but they also worship statues of gods. They have chosen to go their own way. They take delight in things I hate.

Instead, go to the special place he will choose from among all your tribes. He will put his Name there. That’s where you must go.

Take your burnt offerings and sacrifices to that place. Bring your special gifts and a tenth of everything you produce. Take with you what you have promised to give. Bring any other offerings you choose to give. And bring the male animals among your livestock that were born first to their mothers.

Saul said to Ahijah the priest, “Bring the ark of God.” At that time it was with the Israelites.




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