1 Samuel 15:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Samuel said unto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.”
1 Samuel 15:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 15:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 15:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Samuel said to him, “Yahweh has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today, and has given it to a neighbor of yours who is better than you.”
1 Samuel 15:28 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 15:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Samuel said unto him, Jehovah hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine, that is better than thou.”
1 Samuel 15:28 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Samuel saith unto him, `Jehovah hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee to-day, and given it to thy neighbour who is better than thou;”
1 Samuel 15:28 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 15:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then Samuel said to him, Jehovah has rent the kingdom of Israel from thee to-day, and has given it to thy neighbour, who is better than thou.”
1 Samuel 15:28 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 15:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Samuel saide vnto him, The Lord hath rent the kingdome of Israel from thee this day, and hath giuen it to thy neighbour, that is better then thou.”
1 Samuel 15:28 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 15:28 in Context — 1 Samuel 15
26 Y Samuel respondió á Saúl: No volveré contigo; porque desechaste la palabra de Jehová, y Jehová te ha desechado para que no seas rey sobre Israel.
27 Y volviéndose Samuel para irse, él echó mano de la orla de su capa, y desgarróse.
28 Entonces Samuel le dijo: Jehová ha desgarrado hoy de ti el reino de Israel, y lo ha dado á tu prójimo mejor que tú.
29 Y también el Vencedor de Israel no mentirá, ni se arrepentirá: porque no es hombre para que se arrepienta.
30 Y él dijo: Yo he pecado: mas ruégote que me honres delante de los ancianos de mi pueblo, y delante de Israel; y vuelve conmigo para que adore á Jehová tu Dios.
What Does 1 Samuel 15:28 Mean?
1 Samuel 15:28 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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