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1 Samuel 28:16-18
New King James Version
1 Samuel 28:16-18
New King James Version
16 Then Samuel said: “So why do you ask me, seeing the Lord has departed from you and has become your enemy? 17 And the Lord has done for [a]Himself (A)as He spoke by me. For the Lord has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, David. 18 (B)Because you did not obey the voice of the Lord nor execute His fierce wrath upon (C)Amalek, therefore the Lord has done this thing to you this day.
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- 1 Samuel 28:17 Or him, i.e., David
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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