1 Samuel 15:23 · WEB
“For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because you have rejected the word of Yahweh, he has also rejected you from being king."”
— 1 Samuel 15:23
Era
United Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
angry
Type
judgment
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