1 Samuel 15:23
New American Standard Bible 1995
23 “For rebellion is as the sin of (A)divination,
And insubordination is as (B)iniquity and idolatry.
Because you have rejected the word of the Lord,
(C)He has also rejected you from being king.”
1 Samuel 15:26
New American Standard Bible 1995
26 But Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you; for (A)you have rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord has rejected you from being king over Israel.”
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1 Samuel 15:28
New American Standard Bible 1995
28 So Samuel said to him, “(A)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 16:1
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Samuel Goes to Bethlehem
16 Now the Lord said to Samuel, “(A)How long will you grieve over Saul, since (B)I have rejected him from being king over Israel? (C)Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to (D)Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have (E)selected a king for Myself among his sons.”
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1 Samuel 16:13
New American Standard Bible 1995
13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil and (A)anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and (B)the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day forward. And Samuel arose and went to Ramah.
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