1 Samuel 15:14
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Samuel commands Saul to completely destroy the Amalekites and all their livestock; Saul defeats them but spares king Agag and the best of the livestock. Samuel confronts Saul, who claims the animals were spared for sacrifice; Samuel declares that obedience …
Other Translations
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
And Samuel saith, `And what <FI>is<Fi> the noise of this flock in mine ears--and the noise of the herd which I am hearing?'
And Samuel said, What then is this sound of the crying of sheep and the noise of oxen which comes to my ears?
Cross References
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take …
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: …
And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what …
Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an …
For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith …
How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, …
Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found it …
Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine head: for the Lord hath rejected thy confidences, …
Your words have been stout against me, saith the Lord. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against …