1 Samuel 15:27
“And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.”
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the Lord.
And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.
And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
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.
And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
Related Verses
“Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:”
“So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped the Lord.”
“And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the Lord repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.”
“And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.”
“Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.”