1 Samuel 15:1

Context

Saul Is Rejected as King

15:1 Then Samuel said to Saul, “I was the one the Lord sent to anoint you as king over his people Israel. Now listen to what the Lord says.¹

1 Samuel 2:25

Context
2:25 If a man sins against a man, one may appeal to God on his behalf. But if a man sins against the Lord, who then will intercede for him?” But Eli’s sons² would not listen to their father, for the Lord had decided³ to kill them.

[15:1] ¹tn Heb “to the voice of the words of the Lord” (so KJV).

[2:25] ²tn Heb “they”; the referent (Eli’s sons) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:25] ³tn Heb “desired.”