1 Samuel 15:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And Saul said to Samuel, “I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, I have gone on the mission on which the Lord sent me, I have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and I have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.

Cross References

Job 33:9

You say, ‘I am clean, without transgression; I am pure, and there is no iniquity in me.

Job 34:5

For Job has said, ‘I am innocent, and God has taken away my right;

Job 35:2

“Do you think this to be just? Do you say, ‘It is my right before God,’

Job 40:8

Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be justified?

Matthew 19:20

The young man said to him, “All these I have observed; what do I still lack?”

Luke 10:29

But he, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank thee that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

Romans 10:3

For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.

1 Samuel 15:13

And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, “Blessed be you to the Lord; I have performed the commandment of the Lord.”

1 Samuel 15:3

Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have; do not spare them, but kill both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.’ ”

1 Samuel 15:8

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

1 Samuel 28:18

Because you did not obey the voice of the Lord, and did not carry out his fierce wrath against Amalek, therefore the Lord has done this thing to you this day.