I Samuel 28:16
“Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 28:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Samuel said, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing Jehovah is departed from thee, and is become thine adversary?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Samuel sprach: Warum doch fragst du mich, da Jehova von dir gewichen und dein Feind geworden ist?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces Samuel dijo: ¿Y para qué me preguntas á mí, habiéndose apartado de ti Jehová, y es tu enemigo?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então Samuel disse: E para que perguntas a mim, havendo-se afastado de ti o SENHOR, e é teu inimigo?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Disse-lhe o homem velho: "Por que me perguntas, uma vez que Yahweh afastou-se de ti, e tornou-se teu inimigo?
📖 I Samuel 28:16 in Context
14And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.
15And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
16Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
17And 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:
18Because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day.
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