1 Samuel 28:16

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Samuel said, Why do you put your questions to me, seeing that God has gone away from you and is on the side of him who is against you?

Cross References

2 Kings 6:27

And he said, If the Lord does not give you help, where am I to get help for you? from the grain-floor or the grape-crusher?

Lamentations 2:4

His bow has been bent for the attack, he has taken his place with his hand ready, in his hate he has put to death all who were pleasing to the eye: on the tent of the daughter of Zion he has let loose his passion like fire.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

Revelation 18:20

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

Revelation 18:24

And in her was seen the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been put to death on the earth.

Judges 5:31

So may destruction come on all your haters, O Lord; but let your lovers be like the sun going out in his strength. And for forty years the land had peace.

1 Samuel 28:15

And Samuel said to Saul, Why have you made me come up, troubling my rest? And Saul in answer said, I am in great danger; for the Philistines are making war on me, and God has gone away from me and will no longer give me any answer, by the prophets or by dreams: so I have sent for you to make clear to me what I am to do.

1 Samuel 28:17

And the Lord himself has done what I said: the Lord has taken the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbour David;