1 Samuel 15:27-29
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
27 As Samuel turned to go, Saul seized a loose end of his garment, and it tore off.(A) 28 So Samuel said to him: “The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day, and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.(B) 29 The Glory of Israel neither deceives nor repents,[a] for he is not a mortal who repents.”(C)
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1 Samuel 15:27-29
New International Version
27 As Samuel turned to leave, Saul caught hold of the hem of his robe,(A) and it tore.(B) 28 Samuel 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) 29 He who is the Glory of Israel does not lie(F) or change(G) his mind; for he is not a human being, that he should change his mind.”
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