1 Samuel 28:17
The Lord has done exactly as I prophesied! The Lord has torn the kingdom from your hand and has given it to your neighbor David!
1 Samuel 13:13-14
Then Samuel said to Saul, "You have made a foolish choice! You have not obeyed the commandment that the Lord your God gave you. Had you done that, the Lord would have established your kingdom over Israel forever!
1 Samuel 15:27-29
When Samuel turned to leave, Saul grabbed the edge of his robe and it tore.
1 Samuel 16:13
So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.
1 Samuel 24:20
Now look, I realize that you will in fact be king and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.
Proverbs 16:4
The Lord works everything for its own ends -- even the wicked for the day of disaster.