1 Samuel 28:18
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Because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day.Because you did not obey the LORD or carry out His burning anger against Amalek, the LORD has done this to you today.
In other translations
Because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day.Because you did not obey the LORD or carry out His burning anger against Amalek, the LORD has done this to you today.
Hebrew words
כַּאֲשֶׁרka'asher<as> sinceH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808שָׁמַעְתָּshama'tayou listenedH8085בְּקוֹלbekolto [the] voice ofH6963יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068וְלֹא־velo'-and notH3808עָשִׂיתָ'asitayou executedH6213חֲרוֹן־charon-[the] burning ofH2740אַפּוֹ'apoanger hisH639בַּעֲמָלֵקba'amalekon AmalekH6002עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּןken-foreH3651הַדָּבָרhadavarthe thingH1697הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088עָשָׂה־'asah-he has doneH6213לְךָlekhato <the> youיְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068הַיּוֹםhaiyomthe dayH3117הַזֶּה׃hazeh<the> thisH2088
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Related verses
- 1 Samuel 15:9But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.Saul and his troops spared Agag, along with the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves and lambs, and the best of everything else. They were unwilling to destroy them, but they devoted to destruction all that was despised and worthless.
- 1 Kings 20:42And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.And the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’”
- Jeremiah 48:10Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.Cursed is the one who is remiss in doing the work of the LORD, and cursed is he who withholds his sword from bloodshed.
- 1 Samuel 13:9And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.So he said, “Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings.” And he offered up the burnt offering.
- 1 Chronicles 10:13So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the Lord, even against the word of the Lord, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire of it;So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,
- 1 Samuel 15:23-2623 For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. 24 And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice. 25 Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the Lord. 26 And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.” 24 Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned; I have transgressed the LORD’s commandment and your instructions, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice. 25 Now therefore, please forgive my sin and return with me so I can worship the LORD.” 26 “I will not return with you,” Samuel replied. “For you have rejected the word of the LORD, and He has rejected you as king over Israel.”
- 1 Samuel 15:20And Saul said unto Samuel, Yea, I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have gone the way which the Lord sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.“But I did obey the LORD,” Saul replied. “I went on the mission that the LORD gave me. I brought back Agag king of Amalek and devoted the Amalekites to destruction.
- Psalm 50:21-2221 These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. 22 Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.21 You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face. 22 Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
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People and places
Places: Amalek