1 Samuel 15:27-28

New American Standard Bible

²⁷Then Samuel turned to go, but ^(A)Saul grasped the edge of his robe, and it tore off. ²⁸So Samuel said to him, “^(B)The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor, who is better than you.

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1 Samuel 15:27-28

New International Version

²⁷As Samuel turned to leave, Saul caught hold of the hem of his robe,^(A) and it tore.^(B) ²⁸Samuel said to him, “The Lord has torn^(C) the kingdom^(D) of Israel from you today and has given it to one of your neighbors—to one better than you.^(E)

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1 Samuel 15:27-28

King James Version

²⁷And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

²⁸And Samuel said unto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.

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