Please forgive me and come back with me so I can worship the LORD.”
David got up off the floor; he took a bath, combed his hair, and dressed. He went into the LORD's tent and worshipped, then he went back home. David asked for something to eat, and when his servants brought him some food, he ate it.
Forgive me one more time and ask the LORD to stop these insects from killing every living plant.”
“No!” Samuel replied, “You disobeyed the LORD, and I won't go back with you. Now the LORD has said that you can't be king of Israel any longer.”