Parallel Verses
Amplified
Now, please, pardon my sin and return with me, so that I may worship the Lord.”
New American Standard Bible
Now therefore,
King James Version
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD.
Holman Bible
Now therefore, please forgive my sin
International Standard Version
Now, please forgive my sin and return with me so I may worship the LORD."
A Conservative Version
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me that I may worship LORD.
American Standard Version
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
So now, let my sin have forgiveness, and go back with me to give worship to the Lord.
Darby Translation
And now, I pray thee, forgive my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And now, take away now, my sin, and turn back with me, and I will worship to Jehovah.
King James 2000
Now therefore, I pray you, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, please pardon my sin and return with me {so that I can worship} Yahweh."
Modern King James verseion
And now please pardon my sin and turn again with me so that I may worship Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But now take away my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD."
NET Bible
Now please forgive my sin! Go back with me so I can worship the Lord."
New Heart English Bible
Now therefore, please pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD."
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, - and turn again with me, that I may bow down unto Yahweh.
Webster
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD.
World English Bible
Now therefore, please pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Yahweh."
Youngs Literal Translation
and now, bear, I pray thee, with my sin, and turn back with me, and I bow myself to Jehovah.'
Themes
Amalekites, the » saul » Condemned for not utterly destroying
Christian ministers » Expostulate with rulers » Samuel with saul
Church and state » Ecclesiastical power superior to civil » Reproves rulers
causes of Delay » Examples of fatal » Saul, in repenting his disobedience
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Repentance » Instances of » Saul, at the rebuke of samuel for not destroying the amalekites
Repentance » False--exemplified » saul
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Samuel, of saul
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Saul, sparing agag and the best of the booty
samuel » Life summarized » Courageous
saul » King of israel » Dedicates the spoils of war
Self-righteousness » Instances of » saul
Too late » Delay, examples of fatal » Saul, in repenting his disobedience
Interlinear
Nasa'
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 15:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Samuel Announces The Downfall Of Saul
24 Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned; for I have transgressed the command of the Lord and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice. 25 Now, please, pardon my sin and return with me, so that I may worship the Lord.” 26 But Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you; for you have rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord has rejected you from being king over Israel.”
Cross References
Exodus 10:17
Now therefore, please forgive my sin only this once [more], and pray and entreat the Lord your God, so that He will remove this [plague of] death from me.”