1 Samuel 15:24

King James Version (KJV)

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

Translations

1 Samuel 15:24 - Amplified Bible

And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - American Standard Version

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Jehovah, and thy words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - Bible in Basic English

And Saul said to Samuel, Great is my sin: for I have gone against the orders of the Lord and against your words: because, fearing the people, I did what they said.

1 Samuel 15:24 - Darby Bible

And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of Jehovah, and thy words; for I feared the people, and hearkened to their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - English Standard Version

Saul said to Samuel, "I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - King James Version

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces Saùl dijo a Samuel: He pecado; en verdad he quebrantado el mandamiento del SEÑOR y tus palabras, porque temì al pueblo y escuché su voz.

1 Samuel 15:24 - The Message

Saul gave in and confessed, "I’ve sinned. I’ve trampled roughshod over God’s Word and your instructions. I cared more about pleasing the people. I let them tell me what to do. Oh, absolve me of my sin! Take my hand and lead me to the altar so I can worship God!"

1 Samuel 15:24 - New American Standard Bible

Then Saul said to Samuel, "I have sinned; I have indeed transgressed the command of the LORD and your words, because I feared the people and listened to their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Saùl dijo a Samuel: "He pecado. En verdad he quebrantado el mandamiento del SEÑOR y tus palabras, porque temì al pueblo y escuché su voz.

1 Samuel 15:24 - World English Bible

Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Yahweh, and your words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:24 - Young's Living Translation

And Saul saith unto Samuel, `I have sinned, for I passed over the command of Jehovah, and thy words; because I have feared the people, I also hearken to their voice;

1 Samuel 15:24 - Additional Comments

What an excuse. Saul wasn't obeying the voice of the people, he was simply selfish.

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