1 Chronicles 10:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.”
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“and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And enquired not of the Lord: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Chronicles 10:14 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 9:14Then the men of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.
- Judges 10:11The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,
- 1 Samuel 13:14But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His people, because you have not kept the command of the LORD.”
- 1 Samuel 15:28So Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.
- 1 Samuel 16:1Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”
- 1 Samuel 16:11And Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”
- 1 Samuel 28:6He inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets.
- 1 Samuel 28:17He has done exactly what He spoke through me: The LORD has torn the kingship out of your hand and given it to your neighbor David.
- 2 Samuel 3:9May God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him:
- 2 Samuel 5:3So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 2:12Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
- 1 Chronicles 12:23Now these are the numbers of men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, in accordance with the word of the LORD:
- 2 Chronicles 16:12In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his malady became increasingly severe. Yet even in his illness he did not seek the LORD, but only the physicians.
- Proverbs 17:13If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
- Isaiah 10:7But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations.
- Isaiah 10:15Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!
- Ezekiel 14:3“Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I consult with them in any way?
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