the Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and he was deeply grieved.
1 Samuel 15:35 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Even to the day of his death, Samuel never saw Saul again. Samuel mourned for Saul, and the Lord regretted he had made Saul king over Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death, though Samuel grieved over Saul. And the Lord repented that He had made Saul king over Israel. American Standard Version (1901) And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul: and Jehovah repented that he had made Saul king over Israel. Common English Bible Samuel never saw Saul again before he died, but he grieved over Saul. However, the LORD regretted making Saul king over Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version And Samuel did not see Saul any more, until the day of his death. Yet truly, Samuel mourned for Saul, because the Lord regretted that he had appointed him as king over Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Samuel saw Saul no more till the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul, because the Lord repented that he had made him king over Israel. |
the Lord regretted that he had made man on the earth, and he was deeply grieved.
For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
‘I regret that I made Saul king, for he has turned away from following me and has not carried out my instructions.’ So Samuel became angry and cried out to the Lord all night.
The Lord said to Samuel, ‘How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have selected for myself a king from his sons.’
Saul then removed his clothes and also prophesied before Samuel; he collapsed and lay naked all that day and all that night. That is why they say, ‘Is Saul also among the prophets? ’