1 Samuel 15:11

New American Bible - revised edition

I regret having made Saul king, for he has turned from me and has not kept my command. At this Samuel grew angry and cried out to the Lord all night.

Cross References

1 Samuel 13:13

Samuel replied to Saul: “You have acted foolishly! Had you kept the command the Lord your God gave you, the Lord would now establish your kingship in Israel forever;

Genesis 6:6

the Lord regretted making human beings on the earth, and his heart was grieved.

Psalm 119:136

My eyes shed streams of tears because your law is not observed.

2 Samuel 24:16

But when the angel stretched forth his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord changed his mind about the calamity, and said to the angel causing the destruction among the people: Enough now! Stay your hand. The angel of the Lord was then standing at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

Jeremiah 9:18

The sound of the dirge is heard from Zion: We are ruined and greatly ashamed; We have left the land, given up our dwellings!

Psalm 36:3

For he lives with the delusion: his guilt will not be known and hated.

1 Samuel 15:35

Never again, as long as he lived, did Samuel see Saul. Yet he grieved over Saul, because the Lord repented that he had made him king of Israel.

1 Samuel 15:9

He and his troops spared Agag and the best of the fat sheep and oxen, and the lambs. They refused to put under the ban anything that was worthwhile, destroying only what was worthless and of no account. Samuel Rebukes Saul.

1 Samuel 15:3

Go, now, attack Amalek, and put under the ban everything he has. Do not spare him; kill men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.”

Hebrews 10:38

But my just one shall live by faith, and if he draws back I take no pleasure in him.”

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you,

Jeremiah 13:17

If you do not listen to this in your pride, I will weep many tears in secret; My eyes will run with tears for the Lord’s flock, led away to exile.

Jeremiah 9:1

Oh, that I had in the wilderness a travelers’ lodging! That I might leave my people and depart from them. They are all adulterers, a band of traitors.

Psalm 125:5

But those who turn aside to crooked ways may the Lord send down with the evildoers. Peace upon Israel!

Psalm 110:4

The Lord has sworn and will not waver: “You are a priest forever in the manner of Melchizedek.”

Psalm 109:4

In return for my love they slander me, even though I prayed for them.

Psalm 78:57

They turned disloyal, faithless like their ancestors; they proved false like a slack bow.

1 Samuel 12:23

As for me, far be it from me to sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you and to teach you the good and right way.

Joshua 22:16

“Thus says the whole community of the Lord: What act of treachery is this you have committed against the God of Israel? This day you have turned from following the Lord; by building an altar of your own you have rebelled against the Lord this day.

Luke 6:12

In those days he departed to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

Psalm 78:41

Again and again they tested God, provoked the Holy One of Israel.

Zephaniah 1:6

And those who have turned away from the Lord, and those who have not sought the Lord, who have not inquired of him.

Jonah 4:2

He prayed to the Lord, “O Lord, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I fled at first toward Tarshish. I knew that you are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger, abounding in kindness, repenting of punishment.

Jonah 3:10

When God saw by their actions how they turned from their evil way, he repented of the evil he had threatened to do to them; he did not carry it out.

Amos 7:3

The Lord relented concerning this. “This shall not be,” said the Lord God.

Genesis 6:7

So the Lord said: I will wipe out from the earth the human beings I have created, and not only the human beings, but also the animals and the crawling things and the birds of the air, for I regret that I made them.

Exodus 32:11

But Moses implored the Lord, his God, saying, “Why, O Lord, should your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a strong hand?

Exodus 32:14

So the Lord changed his mind about the punishment he had threatened to inflict on his people.

1 Samuel 8:6

Samuel was displeased when they said, “Give us a king to rule us.” But he prayed to the Lord.

1 Samuel 15:10

Then the word of the Lord came to Samuel:

1 Chronicles 21:15

God also sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it; but as the angel was on the point of destroying it, the Lord saw and changed his mind about the calamity, and said to the destroying angel, “Enough now! Stay your hand!” Ornan’s Threshing Floor. The angel of the Lord was then standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Job 34:27

Because they turned away from him and did not understand his ways at all:

Jeremiah 11:10

They have returned to the crimes of their ancestors who refused to obey my words. They also have followed and served other gods; the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their ancestors.

Jeremiah 34:16

But then you again profaned my name by taking back your male and female slaves whom you had just set free for life; you forced them to become your slaves again.

Ezekiel 18:24

And if the just turn from justice and do evil, like all the abominations the wicked do, can they do this evil and still live? None of the justice they did shall be remembered, because they acted treacherously and committed these sins; because of this, they shall die.

1 Samuel 16:1

The Lord said to Samuel: How long will you grieve for Saul, whom I have rejected as king of Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and be on your way. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for from among his sons I have decided on a king.

1 Kings 11:9

The Lord became angry with Solomon, because his heart turned away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice

1 Chronicles 10:13

Thus Saul died because of his treason against the Lord in disobeying his word, and also because he had sought counsel from a ghost,