Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 15:25

A church father on this verse
“27. Correctable sins are indeed borne, because after they depart from the will of the one who committed them, they can be wholesomely purged through satisfaction. But the sins of those in whose minds they have become ingrained through impenitence are not borne. Whence John also says: "There is a sin unto death; I do n…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Commentary on 1 Kings, Book 6, Chapter 2

Source: Septuagint

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25And now remove, I pray thee, my sin, and turn back with me, and I will worship the Lord thy God.

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23For sin is as divination; idols bring on pain and grief. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, the Lord also shall reject thee from being king over Israel.

24And Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned, in that I have transgressed the word of the Lord and thy direction; for I feared the people, and I hearkened to their voice.

— 1 Samuel 15:25 —

26And Samuel said to Saul, I will not turn back with thee, for thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord will reject thee from being king over Israel.

27And Samuel turned his face to depart, and Saul caught hold of the skirt of his garment, and tore it.

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