Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
and did not inquire of LORD. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
New American Standard Bible
and did not inquire of the Lord. Therefore He killed him and
King James Version
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
Holman Bible
but he did not inquire of the Lord. So the Lord put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.
International Standard Version
and by not seeking counsel from the LORD, who therefore put him to death and turned the kingdom over to Jesse's son David.
American Standard Version
and inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
Amplified
and did not inquire of the Lord [instead]. Therefore the Lord killed him and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
Bible in Basic English
And not to the Lord: for this reason, he put him to death and gave the kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.
Darby Translation
and he asked not counsel of Jehovah; therefore he slew him, and transferred the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
Julia Smith Translation
And not seeking to Jehovah: and he will kill him, and turn the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
King James 2000
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he did not seek Yahweh. So Yahweh put him to death and turned over the kingship to David, the son of Jesse.
Modern King James verseion
inquired not of Jehovah. And He killed him and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and asked not of the LORD. And therefore the Lord killed him and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
NET Bible
He did not seek the Lord's guidance, so the Lord killed him and transferred the kingdom to David son of Jesse.
New Heart English Bible
and did not inquire of the LORD: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
The Emphasized Bible
and enquired not of Yahweh, wherefore he slew him, - and turned round the kingdom unto David, son of Jesse.
Webster
And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
World English Bible
and didn't inquire of Yahweh: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.
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Context Readings
The Death Of Saul And His Sons
13 So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against LORD, because of the word of LORD, which did not keep, and also because he asked counsel of a spiritist, to inquire [thereby], 14 and did not inquire of LORD. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:28
And Samuel said to him, LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and has given it to a neighbor of thine, who is better than thou.
1 Samuel 13:14
but now thy kingdom shall not continue. LORD has sought for him a man after his own heart, and LORD has appointed him to be prince over his people, because thou have not kept that which LORD commanded thee.
1 Samuel 28:6
And when Saul inquired of LORD, LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
2 Samuel 3:9-10
God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as LORD has sworn to David, I do not even so to him,
1 Chronicles 12:23
And these are the numbers of the heads of those who were armed for war, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of LORD.
Judges 10:11-16
And LORD said to the sons of Israel, [Did] not [I save you] from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines?
1 Samuel 16:1
And LORD said to Samuel, How long will thou mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go. I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for me a king among
1 Samuel 16:11-13
And Samuel said to Jesse, Are all thy sons here? And he said, There remains yet the youngest, and, behold, he is keeping the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and fetch him, for we will not sit down till he comes here.
1 Samuel 28:17
And LORD has done to thee, as he spoke by me. And LORD has rent the kingdom out of thy hand, and given it to thy neighbor, even to David.
2 Samuel 5:3
So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron. And king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before LORD, and they anointed David king over Israel.
Proverbs 17:13
He who rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Isaiah 10:7
However he does not so reason, nor does his heart so think, but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.
Isaiah 10:15
Shall the axe boast itself against him who hews with it? Shall the saw magnify itself against him who wields it? As if a rod should wield those who lift it up, [or] as if a staff should lift up [him who is] not wood.
Ezekiel 14:3-6
Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their heart, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their face. Should I be inquired of at all by them?