1 Samuel 15

NET

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, he has rejected you from being king.”


Darby

23 For rebellion is [as] the sin of divination, And selfwill is [as] iniquity and idolatryD1847. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, He hath also rejected thee from being king.


Darby Bible Notes

idolatry - 'Teraphim,' i.e. 'idols.'


KJV

23 For rebellion [is as] the sin of witchcraftK1382, and stubbornness [is as] iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from [being] king.


KJV Bible Notes

witchcraft: Heb. divination.