31 ¶ So Samuel turned again, and followed Saul: and Saul worshipped the Lord.

32 Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites: and Agag came unto him [a]pleasantly, and Agag said, Truly the [b]bitterness of death is passed.

33 And Samuel said, (A)As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among other women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:32 Or, in bonds.
  2. 1 Samuel 15:32 He suspected nothing less than death, or as some write, he passed not for death.

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