1 Samuel 28:16
Samuel said, "Why then do you ask of me, since the Lord has departed from you and has become your adversary?
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Judges 5:31"So let all your enemies perish, Lord,but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises forth in its strength."And the land had rest forty years.
Psalms 68:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. A song.Let God arise!Let his enemies be scattered!Let them who hate him also flee before him.
Lamentations 2:5The Lord has become as an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel;he has swallowed up all her palaces and has destroyed its strongholds.He has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.VAV
Revelation 18:24In her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been slain on the earth."
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 28:16-20
Saul's Death Foretold. ( b. c. 1055.) 15 And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do. 16 Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy? 17 And the Lord hath done to… Read the whole commentary →