rotherham@1Samuel:15:22 @ Then said Samuel Doth that which is pleasing unto Yahweh consist in ascending-offerings and sacrifices, So much as in hearkening unto the voice of Yahweh? Lo! to hearken, is, better, than, sacrifice. And, to give heed, than, the fat of rams;
rotherham@1Samuel:15:23 @ For, as the sin of divination, is, rebelliousness, and, as transgression with household gods, is, stubbornness, Because thou hast rejected the word of Yahweh, therefore hath he rejected thee from being king.