Parallel Verses
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.
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.
A Conservative Version
and did not inquire of LORD. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
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.
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 death came to Saul because of the sin which he did against the Lord, that is, because of the word of the Lord which he kept not; and because he went for directions to one who had an evil spirit, 14 And not to the Lord: for this reason, he put him to death and gave the kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:28
And Samuel said to him, The Lord has taken away the kingdom of Israel from you this day by force, and has given it to a neighbour of yours who is better than you.
1 Samuel 13:14
But now, your authority will not go on: the Lord, searching for a man who is pleasing to him in every way, has given him the place of ruler over his people, because you have not done what the Lord gave you orders to do.
1 Samuel 28:6
And when Saul went for directions to the Lord, the Lord gave him no answer, by a dream or by the Urim or by the prophets.
2 Samuel 3:9-10
May God's punishment be on Abner, if I do not for David as the Lord in his oath has said,
1 Chronicles 12:23
These are the numbers of the chiefs of the armed men, ready for war, who came to David at Hebron, to give the kingdom of Saul into his hands, as the Lord had said.
Judges 10:11-16
And the Lord said to the children of Israel, Were not the Egyptians and the Amorites and the children of Ammon and the Philistines
1 Samuel 16:1
And the Lord said to Samuel, How long will you go on sorrowing for Saul, seeing that I have put him from his place as king over Israel? Take oil in your vessel and go; I will send you to Jesse, the Beth-lehemite: for I have got a king for myself among his sons.
1 Samuel 16:11-13
Then Samuel said to Jesse, Are all your children here? And he said, There is still the youngest, and he is looking after the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and make him come here: for we will not take our seats till he is here.
1 Samuel 28:17
And the Lord himself has done what I said: the Lord has taken the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbour David;
2 Samuel 5:3
So all the responsible men of Israel came to the king at Hebron; and King David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they put the holy oil on David and made him king over Israel.
Proverbs 17:13
If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.
Isaiah 10:7
But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations.
Isaiah 10:15
Will the axe say high-sounding words against him who is using it, or the blade be full of pride against him who is cutting with it? As if a rod had the power of shaking him who is using it, or as if a stick might take up him who is not wood.
Ezekiel 14:3-6
Son of man, these men have taken their false gods into their hearts and put before their faces the sin which is the cause of their fall: am I to give ear when they come to me for directions?