²⁰ Saul said to Samuel, Yes, I have obeyed the voice of Yahweh, and have gone the way which Yahweh sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.

¹³ Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, Blessed are you by Yahweh: I have performed the commandment of Yahweh.

³ For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

¹¹ The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

²⁹ But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, "Who is my neighbor?"

²⁰ The young man said to him, "All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?"

⁸ Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

² "Do you think this to be your right, Or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

⁵ For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:

⁹ 'I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:

⁸ He took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

³ Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and don't spare them; but kill both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.