to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and establish the throne of David over Israel and Judah from Dan to Beer-sheba.’
1 Samuel 28:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The Lord has done exactly what he said through me: The Lord has torn the kingship out of your hand and given it to your neighbour David. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD hath done to him, as he spake by me: for the LORD hath rent the kingdom out of thine hand, and given it to thy neighbour, even to David: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord has done to you as He said through me He would do; for [He] has torn the kingdom out of your hands and given it to your neighbor David. [I Sam. 15:22-28.] American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah hath done unto thee, as he spake by me: and Jehovah hath rent the kingdom out of thy hand, and given it to thy neighbor, even to David. Common English Bible The LORD has done to you exactly what he spoke through me: The LORD has ripped the kingdom out of your hands and has given it to your friend David. Catholic Public Domain Version For the Lord will do to you just as he spoke by my hand. And he will tear your kingdom from your hand. And he will give it to your neighbor David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the Lord will do to thee as he spoke by me; and he will rend thy kingdom out of thy hand, and will give it to thy neighbour David. |
to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and establish the throne of David over Israel and Judah from Dan to Beer-sheba.’
The Lord has prepared everything for his purpose – even the wicked for the day of disaster.
So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully on David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.
‘Now I know for certain you will be king, and the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.
Samuel answered, ‘Since the Lord has turned away from you and has become your enemy, why are you asking me?