1 Samuel 28:14-16

Legacy Standard Bible

¹⁴ And he said to her, “What is his form?” And she said, “An old man is coming up, and ^(A)he is wrapped with a robe.” And Saul knew that it was Samuel, and ^(B)he bowed with his ^[a]face to the ground and prostrated himself.

¹⁵ Then Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” And Saul answered, “I am greatly distressed, for the Philistines are waging war against me, and ^(C)God has turned away from me and ^(D)no longer answers me, either by the hand of the prophets or by dreams; therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I should do.” ¹⁶ And Samuel said, “Why then do you ask me, since Yahweh has turned away from you and has become your adversary?