Verse List for 1 SAM 15:15

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator,Sha'ul (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) “Ah, the warriors took them from the Amalekites,” Sha’ul answered. “They wanted to save the best of the sheep and the cattle in order to sacrifice to your god Yahweh. But we completely destroyed the rest.”

OET-LV And_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said from_the_ˊAmālēqite[s] people_brought _them that it _had _compassion the_people on the _best _of the _sheep and_the_cattle so _as to _sacrifice_them to/for_YHWH god _of_your and_DOM the_rest we _totally _destroyed.

ULT And Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekite. For the people had compassion on the best of the flock and the cattle, to sacrifice, them to Yahweh your God. But the remainder, we devoted.”

UST Saul replied, “The soldiers wanted to save the best sheep and cattle so they could offer them as sacrifices to Yahweh, your God. So they took these animals from the Amalekites and brought them here. But we completely destroyed all the other animals that the Amalekites had.”

BSB & MSB Saul answered, “The troops brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but the rest we devoted to destruction.”

OEB No OEB 1 SAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the cattle, to sacrifice to the LORD your God. We have utterly destroyed the rest.”

NET Saul said, “They were brought from the Amalekites; the army spared the best of the flocks and cattle to sacrifice to the Lord our God. But everything else we slaughtered.”

LSV And Saul says, “They have brought them from Amalek, because the people had pity on the best of the flock, and of the herd, in order to sacrifice to your God YHWH, and we have devoted the remnant.”

FBV “The army brought them from the Amalekites,” Saul replied. “They spared the best sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the Lord your God, but we completely destroyed the rest.”

T4T Saul replied, “The soldiers took them from the Amalek people-group. They saved the best sheep and cattle, in order to offer them as sacrifices to Yahweh, your God. But we have completely destroyed all the others.”

LEB Saul said, “They have brought them from the Amalekites; the troops spared the best of the sheep and the cattle in order to sacrifice them to Yahweh your God. But the rest we have utterly destroyed.”

BBE And Saul said, They have taken them from the Amalekites: for the people have kept the best of the sheep and of the oxen as an offering to the Lord your God; all the rest we have given up to destruction.

Moff No Moff 1 SAM book available

JPS And Saul said: 'They have brought them from the Amalekites; for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.'

ASV And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

DRA And Saul said: They have brought them from Amalec: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the herds that they might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, but the rest we have slain.

YLT And Saul saith, 'From Amalek they have brought them, because the people had pity on the best of the flock, and of the herd, in order to sacrifice to Jehovah thy God, and the remnant we have devoted.'

Drby And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites, because the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to Jehovah thy [fn]God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

RV And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
(And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxes, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy/your God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.)

SLT And Saul will say, From the Amalekites they brought them; which the people had pity upon the good of the sheep and of the oxen in order to sacrifice to Jehovah thy God; and the rest we exterminated.

Wbstr And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

KJB-1769 And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
(And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxes, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy/your God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.)

KJB-1611 And Saul sayde, They haue brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheepe, and of the oxen, to sacrifice vnto the LORD thy God, and the rest we haue vtterly destroyed.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Saul aunswered, They haue brought them from the Amalekites: For the people spared the best of the sheepe, and of the oxen, to sacrifice them vnto the Lorde thy God, and the remnaunt haue we destroyed vtterlie.
(Saul answered, They have brought them from the Amalekites: For the people spared the best of the sheep, and of the oxes, to sacrifice them unto the Lord thy/your God, and the remnant have we destroyed utterlie.)

Gnva And Saul answered, They haue brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheepe, and of the oxen to sacrifice them vnto the Lord thy God, and the remnant haue we destroyed.
(And Saul answered, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep, and of the oxes to sacrifice them unto the Lord thy/your God, and the remnant have we destroyed.)

Cvdl Saul sayde: They haue broughte them from the Amalechites: for the people spared the best shepe & oxen for the offerynge of ye LORDE thy God, the other haue we damned.
(Saul said: They have brought them from the Amalechites: for the people spared the best sheep and oxes for the offering of ye/you_all LORD thy/your God, the other have we damned.)

Wycl And Saul seide, Thei brouyten tho fro Amalech, for the puple sparide the betere scheep and grete beestis, that tho schulden be offrid to thi Lord God; sotheli we killiden the tothere beestis.
(And Saul said, They brought those from Amalech, for the people spared the better sheep and great beasts/animals, that those should be offered to thy/your Lord God; truly we killed the othere beasts/animals.)

Luth Saul sprach: Von den Amalekitern haben sie sie gebracht; denn das Volk verschonete der besten Schafe und Rinder um des Opfers willen des HErr’s, deines Gottes; das andere haben wir verbannet.
(Saul spoke: From the Amalekitern have they her brought; because/than the people spared the/of_the best sheep and cattle around/by/for the victim/preys will(v) the LORD’s, your(s) God’s; the other/different have we/us banished.)

ClVg Et ait Saul: De Amalec adduxerunt ea: pepercit enim populus melioribus ovibus et armentis ut immolarentur Domino Deo tuo, reliqua vero occidimus.
(And he_said Saul: From/About Amalec they_brought them: spared because the_people betteribus sheep and herd as to_sacrificentur Master to_God your, the_rest indeed/however to_be_killedmus.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל מֵ⁠עֲמָלֵקִ֣י הֱבִיא֗וּ⁠ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר חָמַ֤ל הָ⁠עָם֙ עַל־מֵיטַ֤ב הַ⁠צֹּאן֙ וְ⁠הַ⁠בָּקָ֔ר לְמַ֥עַן זְבֹ֖חַ לַ⁠יהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י⁠ךָ וְ⁠אֶת־הַ⁠יּוֹתֵ֖ר הֶחֱרַֽמְנוּ׃ס ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπε Σαούλ, ἐξ ʼΑμαλὴκ ἤνεγκα αὐτά, ἃ περιεποιήσατο ὁ λαός, τὰ κράτιστα τοῦ ποιμνίου, καὶ τῶν βοῶν, ὅπως τυθῇ Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ σου, καὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐξωλόθρευσα.

BrTr And Saul said, I have brought them out of Amalec, that which the people preserved, even the best of the sheep, and of the cattle, that it might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, and the rest have I utterly destroyed.

Verse List for 1 SAM 15:15

Verse List for 1 SAM 15:15