But he said, “My son is not going down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is left alone. If any harm should come to him along the way in which you go, then you would bring down my grey hair with sorrow to the grave.”
1 Samuel 15:26 - The Scriptures 1998 But Shemu’ĕ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being king over Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Samuel said to Saul, I will not return with you; for you have rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord has rejected you from being king over Israel. American Standard Version (1901) And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee; for thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, and Jehovah hath rejected thee from being king over Israel. Common English Bible But Samuel said to Saul, “I can’t return with you because you have rejected what the LORD said, and the LORD has rejected you from being king over Israel.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Samuel said to Saul: "I will not return with you. For you have rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord has rejected you from being king over Israel." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Samuel said to Saul: I will not return with thee, because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord hath rejected thee from being king over Israel. |
But he said, “My son is not going down with you, for his brother is dead, and he is left alone. If any harm should come to him along the way in which you go, then you would bring down my grey hair with sorrow to the grave.”
‘Why have you despised the Word of יהוה to do evil in His eyes? You have killed Uriyah the Ḥ
“But My kindness does not turn aside from him, as I turned it aside from Sha’ul, whom I removed from before you.
“Hear, O earth! See, I am bringing evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to My words, nor My Torah – and they rejected it.
“I gave you a sovereign in My displeasure, but I took him away in My wrath.
“My people have perished for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being priest for Me. Since you have forgotten the Torah of your Elohim, I also forget your children.
“But now, your reign is not going to stand. יהוה shall seek for Himself a man after His own heart, and יהוה shall command him to be leader over His people, because you have not guarded what יהוה commanded you.”
“For rebellion is as the sin of divination, and stubbornness is as wickedness and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of יהוה, He also does reject you as sovereign.”
“Because you did not obey the voice of יהוה nor execute His burning wrath upon Amalĕ