Only (A)do not rebel against the Lord, (B)nor fear the people of the land, for (C)they[a] are our bread; their protection has departed from them, (D)and the Lord is with us. Do not fear them.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 14:9 They shall be as food for our consumption.

42 (A)Do not go up, lest you be defeated by your enemies, for the Lord is not among you.

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43 For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and you shall fall by the sword; (A)because you have turned away from the Lord, the Lord will not be with you.”

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12 (A)Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because (B)they have become doomed to destruction. Neither will I be with you anymore, unless you destroy the accursed from among you.

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A Distressing Spirit Troubles Saul

14 (A)But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and (B)a distressing spirit from the Lord troubled him.

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12 Now Saul was (A)afraid of David, because (B)the Lord was with him, but had (C)departed from Saul.

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15 Now Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you (A)disturbed me by bringing me up?”

And Saul answered, “I am deeply distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and (B)God has departed from me and (C)does not answer me anymore, neither by prophets nor by dreams. Therefore I have called you, that you may reveal to me what I should do.”

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16 Then Samuel said: “So why do you ask me, seeing the Lord has departed from you and has become your enemy?

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And he went out [a]to meet Asa, and said to him: “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin. (A)The Lord is with you while you are with Him. (B)If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but (C)if you forsake Him, He will forsake you.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 15:2 Lit. before

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