1 Samuel 28:16

Modern English Version

Then said Samuel, “Why then do you ask me, since the Lord has departed from you and has become your enemy?

Cross References

2 Kings 6:27

He said, “If the Lord will not help you, how can I help you? From the threshing floor or from the winepress?”

Lamentations 2:4

He has bent His bow like an enemy, with his right hand set like an adversary; He has killed all who were pleasant to His eye; in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion, He has poured out His fury like fire.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like an enemy; He has swallowed up Israel, He has swallowed up all her palaces; He has destroyed her strongholds, and has increased mourning and lamentation in the daughter of Judah.

Revelation 18:20

“Rejoice over her, O heaven and saints and apostles and prophets, for God has avenged you against her.”

Revelation 18:24

In her was found the blood of prophets and of saints and of all who were slain on the earth.”

Judges 5:31

“May all Your enemies perish like this, O  Lord! But may those who love Him rise like the sun when it rises in full strength.” Then the land was at peace for forty years.

1 Samuel 28:15

Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you roused me to bring me up?” And Saul answered, “I am greatly distressed, for the Philistines make war against me, and God has departed from me and does not answer me any longer by prophets or by dreams. Therefore I have called you that you might make known to me what I should do.”

1 Samuel 28:17

The Lord has done for Himself as He spoke by me. The Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and has given it to your neighbor, David.