8. And he took Agag king of the Amalekites alive, though he utterly destroyed all the rest of the people with the sword.
9. Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, oxen, fatlings, lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them; but all that was undesirable or worthless they destroyed utterly.
10. Then the word of the Lord came to Samuel, saying,