Verse 20

Then Saul said to Samuel,“But I have obeyed the LORD! I went on the campaign the LORD sent me on. I brought back King Agag of the Amalekites after exterminating the Amalekites.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 15:13 : 13 When Samuel came to Saul, Saul said to him,“May the LORD bless you! I have fulfilled the LORD’s orders.”
• Job 33:9 : 9 ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no iniquity.
• Job 34:5 : 5 For Job says,‘I am innocent, but God turns away my right.
• Job 35:2 : 2 “Do you think this to be just: when you say,‘My right before God.’
• Job 40:8 : 8 Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?
• Matt 19:20 : 20 The young man said to him,“I have wholeheartedly obeyed all these laws. What do I still lack?”
• Luke 10:29 : 29 But the expert, wanting to justify himself, said to Jesus,“And who is my neighbor?”
• Luke 18:11 : 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this:‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers– or even like this tax collector.
• Rom 10:3 : 3 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking instead to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
• 1 Sam 15:3 : 3 So go now and strike down the Amalekites. Destroy everything that they have. Don’t spare them. Put them to death– man, woman, child, infant, ox, sheep, camel, and donkey alike.’”
• 1 Sam 15:8 : 8 He captured King Agag of the Amalekites alive, but he executed all Agag’s people with the sword.