1 Chronicles 10:14
Good News Translation
instead of consulting the LORD. So the LORD killed him and gave control of 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.

Contemporary English Version
instead of asking the LORD. So the LORD had Saul killed and gave his kingdom to David, the 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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And trusted not in the Lord: therefore he slew him, and transferred his kingdom to David the son of Isai.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And trusted not in the Lord: therefore he slew him, and transferred his kingdom to David the son of Isai.

enquired

Judges 10:11-16 And the Lord said to them: Did not the Egyptians, and the Amorrhites, and the children of Ammon, and the Philistines, . . .

1 Samuel 28:6 And he consulted the Lord, and he answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by priests, nor by prophets.

Ezekiel 14:3-6 Son of man, these men have placed their uncleannesses in their hearts, and have set up before their face the stumblingblock of their iniquity: and shall I answer when they inquire of me? . . .

he slew

Proverbs 17:13 He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

Isaiah 10:7,15 But he shall not take it so, and his heart shall not think so: but his heart shall be set to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few. . . .

turned

1 Samuel 13:14 But thy kingdom shall not continue. The Lord hath sought him a man according to his own heart: and him hath the Lord commanded to be prince over his people, because thou hast not observed that which the Lord commanded.

1 Samuel 15:28 And Samuel said to him: The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to thy neighbour who is better than thee.

1 Samuel 16:1,11-13 And the Lord said to Samuel: How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, whom I have rejected from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and come, that I may send thee to Isai, the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. . . .

1 Samuel 28:17 For the Lord will do to thee as he spoke by me, and he will rend thy kingdom out of thy hand, and will give it to thy neighbour David:

2 Samuel 3:9,10 So do God to Abner, and more also, unless as the Lord hath sworn to David, so I do to him, . . .

2 Samuel 5:3 The ancients also of Israel came to the king of Hebron, and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anointed David to be king over Israel.

Jesse [heb] Isai

Context
Jabesh-gilead's Tribute to Saul
13So Saul died for his iniquities, because he transgressed the commandment of the Lord, which he had commanded, and kept it not: and moreover consulted also a witch, 14And trusted not in the Lord: therefore he slew him, and transferred his kingdom to David the son of Isai.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:28
And Samuel said to him: The Lord hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to thy neighbour who is better than thee.

1 Samuel 28:6
And he consulted the Lord, and he answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by priests, nor by prophets.

1 Chronicles 12:23
And this is the number of the chiefs of the army who came to David, when he was in Hebron, to transfer to him the kingdom of Saul, according to the word of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 17:13
I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee.

1 Chronicles 10:13
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