1 Samuel 28:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

Samuel said, “But why ask me, since the Lord has abandoned you and has become your enemy?

Cross References

2 Kings 6:27

But he said, “If the Lord does not help you, from where am I to help you? From the threshing floor, or from the wine press?”

Lamentations 2:4

He has bent His bow like an enemy; His right hand is positioned like an adversary, And He has killed everything that was pleasant 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 engulfed Israel; He has engulfed all its palaces, He has destroyed its strongholds And caused great mourning and grieving in the daughter of Judah.

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 slaughtered on the earth.”

Judges 5:31

“May all Your enemies perish in this way, Lord; But may those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.” And the land was at rest for forty years.

1 Samuel 28:15

And Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” Saul replied, “I am very distressed, for the Philistines are waging war against me, and God has abandoned me and no longer answers me, either through prophets or in dreams; therefore I have called you, so that you may let me know what I should do.”

1 Samuel 28:17

And the Lord has done just as He spoke through me; for the Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and given it to your neighbor, to David.