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23 For rebellion is as the sin of [a]witchcraft, and stubbornness is as [b]idolatry and teraphim. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, he hath also rejected thee from being king.

24 And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Jehovah, and thy words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice. 25 Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:23 Hebrew divination.
  2. 1 Samuel 15:23 Or, iniquity