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But the people cried out to Saul, What, shall he die, Jonathan, who has won such a victory for Israel? As the Lord is a living God, that were great wrong. Never a hair shall fall from his head; this day he has done good service, God speeding him. So it was that the people, that day, saved Jonathan’s life. (1 Samuel 14, 45)
But Samuel reminded Saul, It was the Lord that gave me commission to anoint thee king of his people Israel; to his voice thou must needs listen. (1 Samuel 15, 1)
And this is the message that comes to thee from the Lord of hosts: I have not forgotten how Amalec treated the Israelites, standing in their path when they were on the way here from Egypt. (1 Samuel 15, 2)
And the Lord’s word came to Samuel, (1 Samuel 15, 10)
I repent, now, of having made Saul king of Israel; he has played me false, and left my command unfulfilled. At this, Samuel was greatly moved, and all night long he pleaded with the Lord. (1 Samuel 15, 11)
At early dawn he rose up, resolved to find Saul that same morning; Saul, he was told, upon reaching the town of Carmel,✻ had set up a monument there in his own honour, but had passed on now and made his way to Galgala. When Samuel reached it, he found Saul offering the Lord burnt-sacrifice, out of the first-fruits of the plunder taken from Amalec. (1 Samuel 15, 12)
The Lord’s blessing on thee, was Saul’s greeting to him; I have fulfilled the divine command. (1 Samuel 15, 13)
Why, answered Saul, these are what they brought back from Amalec; my men saved the best out of flock and herd, to be offered in sacrifice to the Lord; all the rest we have destroyed. (1 Samuel 15, 15)
May I tell thee, asked Samuel, the message the Lord has given me in the night? and when Saul bade him speak out, (1 Samuel 15, 16)
he went on, It was little conceit thou hadst of thyself, when the tribes of Israel were committed to thy leadership. And the Lord anointed thee king of Israel, (1 Samuel 15, 17)
How is it thou didst not obey the Lord’s command? Why didst thou fall to plundering, in defiance of the Lord’s will? (1 Samuel 15, 19)
Nay, protested Saul, obey the Lord I did; I went where the Lord’s errand took me, and brought back Agag, king of Amalec, in chains, and destroyed Amalec utterly. (1 Samuel 15, 20)
