| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - This, however, is not the intent of herem, so Samuel was required to finish the job by hew[ing] Agag in pieces before the Lord(1Sam. 15:33).Although a seemingly vicious act, the requirement of the Lord that the Israelites utterly destroy cities and their inhabitants was actually a form of worship and proved one's devotion to Jehovah.
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