1 Samuel 28:16

Legacy Standard Bible

And Samuel said, “Why then do you ask me, since Yahweh has turned away from you and has become your adversary?

Cross References

2 Kings 6:27

He said, “If Yahweh does not save you, from where shall I save you? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press?”

Lamentations 2:4

He has bent His bow like an enemy; He has set His right hand like an adversary And killed all that were desirable to the eye; In the tent of the daughter of Zion He has poured out His wrath like fire.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel; He has swallowed up all its palaces; He has brought its strongholds to ruin And multiplied in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced judgment for you against her.”

Revelation 18:24

And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints and of all who have been slain on the earth.”

Judges 5:31

“Thus let all Your enemies perish, O Yahweh; But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.” And the land was quiet for forty years.

1 Samuel 28:15

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 God has turned away from me and 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.”

1 Samuel 28:17

So Yahweh has done accordingly as He spoke by my hand, for Yahweh has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, to David.