Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. New Living Translation instead of asking the LORD for guidance. So the LORD killed him and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. English Standard Version He did not seek guidance from the LORD. Therefore the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. New King James Version But he did not inquire of the LORD; therefore He killed him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse. New American Standard Bible and did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom over to David, the son of Jesse. NASB 1995 and did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. NASB 1977 and did not inquire of the LORD. Therefore He killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. Legacy Standard Bible and did not inquire of Yahweh. Therefore He put him to death and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. Amplified Bible and did not inquire of the LORD [instead]. Therefore the LORD killed him and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse. Christian Standard Bible but he did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. Holman Christian Standard Bible but he did not inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. American Standard Version and inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Also he inquired of the spirits of the dead, and he did not inquire of LORD JEHOVAH his God, and his kingdom was given to David, son of Iyshay. Brenton Septuagint Translation and he sought not the Lord: so he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. Contemporary English Version instead of asking the LORD. So the LORD had Saul killed and gave his kingdom to David, the son of Jesse. Douay-Rheims Bible And trusted not is the Lord: therefore he slew him, and transferred his kingdom to David the son of Isai. English Revised Version and inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. GOD'S WORD® Translation He didn't request information from the LORD. So the LORD killed him and turned the kingship over to David, Jesse's son. Good News Translation instead of consulting the LORD. So the LORD killed him and gave control of the kingdom to David son of Jesse. International Standard Version and by not seeking counsel from the LORD, who therefore put him to death and turned the kingdom over to Jesse's son David. JPS Tanakh 1917 and inquired not of the LORD; therefore He slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. Literal Standard Version and he did not inquire of YHWH, and He puts him to death, and turns around the kingdom to David son of Jesse. Majority Standard Bible 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. New American Bible rather than from the LORD. Therefore the LORD took his life, and turned his kingdom over to David, the son of Jesse. NET Bible He did not seek the LORD's guidance, so the LORD killed him and transferred the kingdom to David son of Jesse. New Revised Standard Version and did not seek guidance from the LORD. Therefore the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. New Heart English Bible and did not inquire of the LORD: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. Webster's Bible Translation And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. World English Bible and didn’t inquire of Yahweh. Therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse. Young's Literal Translation and he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jabesh-gilead's Tribute to Saul…13So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance, 14and he failed to inquire of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse. Cross References 1 Samuel 15:28 So 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 28:6 He inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets. 1 Chronicles 12:23 Now 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: 1 Chronicles 17:13 I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. Treasury of Scripture And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse. enquired Judges 10:11-16 And the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines? … 1 Samuel 28:6 And when Saul inquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets. Ezekiel 14:3-6 Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their heart, and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them? … he slew Proverbs 17:13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. Isaiah 10:7,15 Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few… turned 1 Samuel 13:14 But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee. 1 Samuel 15:28 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. 1 Samuel 16:1,11-13 And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons… Jesse [heb] Isai Jump to Previous Counsel David Death Guidance Inquire Inquired Jesse Killed Kingdom Putteth Reason Round Seek Slew Turned TurnethJump to Next Counsel David Death Guidance Inquire Inquired Jesse Killed Kingdom Putteth Reason Round Seek Slew Turned Turneth1 Chronicles 10 1. Saul's overthrow and death8. The Philistines triumph over Saul 11. The kindness of Jabesh Gilead toward Saul and his sons 13. Saul's sin for which the kingdom was transferred from him to David (14) And enquired not of the Lord.--Saul had, in fact, enquired of Jehovah before resorting to the witch of En-dor, "but the Lord answered him not, neither by the dreams, nor by the Urim, nor by the prophets" (1Samuel 28:6). We shall not be reading a meaning of our own into the text if we say that Saul's natural impatience (1Samuel 13:13) on this occasion betrayed him again; he at once despaired of help from his God, instead of seeking it with self-humiliation and penitence. His character is consistently drawn throughout the history. The sin that ruined the first king was essentially that which led to the final ruin of the nation, viz., unfaithfulness to the covenant-God. The same word characterises both. (Comp. 1Chronicles 10:13 with 1Chronicles 5:25; 1Chronicles 9:1.) Therefore he slew him.--God acts through the instrumentality of His creatures. In this case He employed the Philistines, and the suicidal hand of Saul himself; just as He employed the Assyrian conquerors of a later age to be the scourge of guilty peoples (Isaiah 10:5-15), and raised up Cyrus to be His servant, who should fulfil all His pleasure (Isaiah 44:28; Isaiah 45:1-13). . . . Verse 14. - And inquired not of the Lord. Saul seems to have, in point of fact, inquired in some sense (1 Samuel 14:37; 1 Samuel 28:5, 6, 15). But the probable meaning is that he did not inquire in the first instance (see vers. 3, 4); and when he did inquire, he did not await the reply solely and exclusively of Jehovah. Therefore he slew him (so see 1 Chronicles 2:3). David the son of Jesse. The compiler, having heretofore given so scrupulously whatever of genealogical fact he could, is now careful to use it. And he identifies the future chief hero of his history as him who had already been instanced (1 Chronicles 2:15), "son of Jesse."
Hebrew and he failedוְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to inquire דָרַ֥שׁ (ḏā·raš) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship of the LORD. בַּֽיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel So the LORD put him to death וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ (way·mî·ṯê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill and turned the kingdom הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה (ham·mə·lū·ḵāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4410: Something ruled, a realm over וַיַּסֵּב֙ (way·yas·sêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround to David לְדָוִ֖יד (lə·ḏā·wîḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse son בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of Jesse. יִשָֽׁי׃ (yi·šāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3448: Jesse -- father of David Links 1 Chronicles 10:14 NIV1 Chronicles 10:14 NLT 1 Chronicles 10:14 ESV 1 Chronicles 10:14 NASB 1 Chronicles 10:14 KJV 1 Chronicles 10:14 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 10:14 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 10:14 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 10:14 French Bible 1 Chronicles 10:14 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 10:14 And didn't inquire of Yahweh: therefore he (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |