So Samuel took a nursing lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the Lord. And (A)Samuel cried out to the Lord for Israel, and the Lord answered him.

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But the thing displeased Samuel when they said, “Give us a king to judge us.” And Samuel prayed to the Lord.

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23 Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord by ceasing (A)to pray for you, (B)and I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

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11 (A)“I regret[a] that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following me and (B)has not performed my commandments.” And Samuel was angry, and he cried to the Lord all night.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 15:11 See also verses 29, 35

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