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1 Samuel 13:9

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And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.
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  1. 1 Kings 3:4Rank 1 from verse 9
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    4And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.

  2. Proverbs 21:27Rank 2 from verse 9
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    27The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

  3. Proverbs 15:8Rank 3 from verse 9
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    8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

  4. Proverbs 21:3Rank 4 from verse 9
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    3To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

  5. 1 Samuel 13:12–13Rank 5 from verse 9
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    12Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the Lord: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.

    13And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the Lord have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.

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1 Samuel 13:9

COMBINED MEANING

hither

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To or toward this place or direction; in “hither and thither,” this way and that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

offering

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Sense 1: A gift, contribution, sacrifice, or other thing presented to God or another. Sense 2: The act of presenting, bringing, or giving something; also the present-participial form of offer.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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peace

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Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

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offered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of offer, meaning to present, bring, give, propose, or attempt.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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13:8¶ And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

13:9And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.

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13:10And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him.

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