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In 1 Samuel 13, what act did Saul perform that led to Samuel declaring his kingdom would not endure?

  1. He refused to lead the army against the Philistines at Michmash
  2. He offered the burnt offering without waiting for Samuel
  3. He married a Philistine woman from Gath
  4. He built an altar to Dagon at Gilgal
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Correct answer: He offered the burnt offering without waiting for Samuel

Saul grew impatient waiting for Samuel at Gilgal and performed the priestly duty of offering a sacrifice. This disobedience showed a lack of trust in God's timing and instructions, resulting in the loss of his dynasty.

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