obeying And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, {obeying} the commandments of the LORD; [but] they did not so. obeying <1SA15 -22> And Samuel said, Hath the LORD [as great] delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in {obeying} the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey [is] better than sacrifice, [and] to hearken than the fat of rams. obeying <1PE1 -22> Seeing ye have purified your souls in {obeying} the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye] love one another with a pure heart fervently: ~~~~~~