1 Samuel 15:28-30

Revised Geneva Translation

²⁸ Then Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day, and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.

²⁹ “For indeed the Strength of Israel will neither lie nor repent. For He is not a man that He should repent.”

³⁰ Then he said, “I have sinned. But, please honor me before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn back with me, so that I may worship the LORD your God.