1 Samuel 15:26-28

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²⁶ And Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you. ^(A)For you have rejected the word of the Lord, ^(B)and the Lord has rejected you from being king over Israel.” ^27 (C)As Samuel turned to go away, Saul seized the skirt of his robe, and it tore. ²⁸ And Samuel said to him, ^(D)“The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbour of yours, who is better than you.