(1.0003678207739) | 1Sa 15:22 | <p class="bodytext">Then Samuel said,p> <p class="poetry">8220;Does the <sc>Lordsc> take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrificesp> <p class="poetry">as much as he does in obedience?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Certainly,<n id="2" /> obedience<n id="3" /> is better than sacrifice;p> <p class="poetry">paying attention is better than<n id="4" /> the fat of rams.p> |
(0.94692965376782) | 1Sa 2:15 | <p class="bodytext">Even before they burned the fat, the priest8217;s attendant would come and say to the person who was making the sacrifice, 8220;Hand over some meat for the priest to roast! He won8217;t take boiled meat from you, but only raw.8221;<n id="1" /> |
(0.94692965376782) | 1Sa 2:16 | If the individual said to him, 8220;First let the fat be burned away, and then take for yourself whatever you wish,8221; he would say, 8220;No!<n id="1" /> Hand it over right now! If you don8217;t, I will take it forcibly!8221;p> |