1 Samuel 15:18-20

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¹⁸ And he sent you on an errand and told you, ‘Go and completely destroy the sinners, the Amalekites, until they are all dead.’ ¹⁹ Then why didn’t you obey the Lord? Why did you rush for the loot and do exactly what God said not to?”

²⁰ “But I have obeyed the Lord,” Saul insisted. “I did what he told me to; and I brought King Agag but killed everyone else.