1 Samuel 15:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.”
1 Samuel 15:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 15:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 15:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““It grieves me that I have set up Saul to be king, for he has turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments.” Samuel was angry; and he cried to Yahweh all night.”
1 Samuel 15:11 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 15:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And Samuel was wroth; and he cried unto Jehovah all night. ”
1 Samuel 15:11 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 15:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`I have repented that I caused Saul to reign for king, for he hath turned back from after Me, and My words he hath not performed;' and it is displeasing to Samuel, and he crieth unto Jehovah all the night.”
1 Samuel 15:11 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 15:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned away from following me, and hath not fulfilled my words. And Samuel was much grieved; and he cried to Jehovah all night. ”
1 Samuel 15:11 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 15:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“It repenteth me that I haue made Saul King: for he is turned from me, and hath not performed my commandements. And Samuel was mooued, and cryed vnto the Lord all night.”
1 Samuel 15:11 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 15:11 in Context — 1 Samuel 15
9 But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
10 Then came the word of the Lord unto Samuel, saying,
11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.
12 And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.
13 And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the Lord: I have performed the commandment of the Lord.
What Does 1 Samuel 15:11 Mean?
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