²⁷ And as Samuel turned around to go away, ^(A)Saul seized the edge of his robe, and it tore.

²⁸ So Samuel said to him, ^(A)“The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today, and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.

⁵ Now it happened afterward that ^(A)David’s heart troubled him because he had cut Saul’s robe.