'Refused' in the Bible

Nevertheless, the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel, and they said, “No, but there shall be a king over us,

The Lord will repay each man for his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the Lord delivered you into my hand today, but I refused to stretch out my hand against the Lord’s anointed.

But he refused and said, “I will not eat.” However, his servants together with the woman urged him, and he listened to them. So he arose from the ground and sat on the bed.