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32 Then Samuel said, “Bring Agag near to me, the king of the Amalekites.” And Agag came to him [a]in chains. And Agag said, “Surely the bitterness of death has departed.” 33 But Samuel said, “(A)As your sword has made women childless, so shall your mother be childless among women.” And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before Yahweh at Gilgal.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:32 Or cheerfully

10 See, (A)I have appointed you this day over the nations and over the kingdoms,
(B)To uproot and to tear down,
To cause to perish and to pull down,
(C)To build and to plant.”

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A Stubborn and Rebellious People

14 Therefore, thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts,

“Because you have spoken this word,
Behold, I am (A)making My words in your mouth fire
And this people wood, and it will devour them.

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