1 Samuel 15:31
What does 1 Samuel 15:31 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Samuel 15:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped the Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So Samuel went back after Saul, and Saul gave worship to the Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Samuel turneth back after Saul, and Saul boweth himself to Jehovah;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752So Samuel turned again after Saul: and Saul adored the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped Jehovah.
Context
v.30Then he said, I have sinned: yet honor me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah thy God.
v.31This passage
v.32Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him cheerfully. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.
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