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

28 And 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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27 As Samuel turned around to go, he[a] caught hold of the hem of his robe, and it tore. 28 Then Samuel said to him, “Yahweh has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.[b]

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Notas al pie

  1. 1 Samuel 15:27 That is, Saul
  2. 1 Samuel 15:28 Literally “the better than you”