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# I have indeed obeyed the voice of Yahweh
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This is an emphatic statement. It is unclear if Saul thought this was true, or if he was simply making excuses for his sin.
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# the voice of Yahweh
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Here "voice" refers to the commands that Yahweh spoke. AT: "the things that Yahweh commanded" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Agag
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This is the name of the king of the Amalekites. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# But the people took
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This appears to be shifting the blame to the people.
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# things devoted to destruction
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"animals that Yahweh commanded them to destroy"
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# Gilgal
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This is the name of a place. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/amalekite]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheep]] |