15 And Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” Saul replied, “I am very distressed, for the Philistines are waging war against me, and (A)God has abandoned me and (B)no longer answers me, either through prophets or in dreams; therefore I have called you, so that you may let me know what I should do.” 16 Samuel said, “But why ask me, since the Lord has abandoned you and has become your enemy? 17 And the Lord has done [a]just (C)as He spoke through me; for the Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and given it to your neighbor, to David.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 28:17 Lit for Himself just; another reading is to you just

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