“I said, ‘Now the P’lishtim will fall on me at Gilgal, and I haven’t asked the favor of Adonai,’ so I forced myself and offered the burnt offering. Sh’mu’el said to Sha’ul, ‘You did a foolish thing. You didn’t observe the mitzvah of Adonai, which he gave you. If you had, Adonai would have set […]
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1S13-9: ‘Lawlessness’ Is The Chief Characteristic Of An Ungodly King
“He waited seven days, as Sh’mu’el had instructed; but Sh’mu’el didn’t come to Gilgal; so the army began to drift away from him. Sha’ul said, ‘Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings,’ and he offered the burnt offering.As soon as he had finished sacrificing the burnt offering, there was Sh’mu’el — he had […]