1Sa 15:23 | NET2full | STEP | For rebellion is like the sin of divination , and presumption is like the evil of idolatry . Because you have rejected the Lord ’s orders , he has rejected you from being king .”

‏ 1 Samuel 15:23

23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination,
and presumption is like the evil of idolatry.
Because you have rejected the Lord’s orders, ^{▼▼tn Or “message, word.”}
he has rejected you from being king.”