30 Saul replied, ‘I have sinned. But please honour me before the elders of my people and before Israel; come back with me, so that I may worship the Lord your God.’ 31 So Samuel went back with Saul, and Saul worshipped the Lord.

32 Then Samuel said, ‘Bring me Agag king of the Amalekites.’

Agag came to him in chains.[a] And he thought, ‘Surely the bitterness of death is past.’

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:32 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.