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1 Samuel 28:16-18
New English Translation
1 Samuel 28:16-18
New English Translation
16 Samuel said, “Why are you asking me, now that the Lord has turned away from you and has become your enemy? 17 The Lord has done exactly as I prophesied![a] The Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and has given it to your neighbor David! 18 Since you did not obey the Lord[b] and did not carry out his fierce anger against the Amalekites, the Lord has done this thing to you today.
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- 1 Samuel 28:17 tn Heb “just as he said by my hand.”
- 1 Samuel 28:18 tn Heb “listen to the voice of the Lord.”
1 Samuel 28:16-18
New International Version
1 Samuel 28:16-18
New International Version
16 Samuel said, “Why do you consult me, now that the Lord has departed from you and become your enemy? 17 The Lord has done what he predicted through me. The Lord has torn(A) the kingdom out of your hands and given it to one of your neighbors—to David. 18 Because you did not obey(B) the Lord or carry out his fierce wrath(C) against the Amalekites,(D) the Lord has done this to you today.
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