1 Samuel 28:16
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?”
שָׁאַל
To ask, to inquire, to request. Shaal. Ask and it will be given to you. God invites inquiry. He delights in the person who comes to Him with honest questions.
שְׁמוּאֵל
Samuel
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שְׁמוּאֵל
Shemuel, the name of three Israelites
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סוּר
he has turned aside
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סוּר
to turn off (literal or figurative)
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עָר
enemy/ your
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עָר
a foe (as watchful for mischief)
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