1 Samuel 15:8

“And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 15:8

And hee tooke Agag the king of the Amalekites aliue, and vtterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- American Standard Version (1901)

He took Agag, king of the Amalekites, prisoner, and put all the people to the sword without mercy.
- Basic English Bible

And he took Agag the king of Amalek alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- Darby Bible

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- Webster's Bible

He took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- World English Bible

and he catcheth Agag king of Amalek alive, and all the people he hath devoted by the mouth of the sword;
- Youngs Literal Bible

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 15:8

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 15:8


15:8 All - Whom he found. Now they paid dear for the sin of their ancestors. They were themselves guilty of idolatry and numberless sins, for which they deserved to be cut off. Yet when God would reckon with them, he fixes upon this as the ground of his quarrel.


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