1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| I 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. Acts 13:22. | Continue long. This seems to have been a threat, which Saul might still have escaped, if he had not proved disobedient again. St. Gregory says, "he might have been loosed from the bonds of his former disobedience;" prioris inobedientiae nexus enodaret. The second rebellion caused him to be entirely rejected, and the prophet was ordered to go and anoint David, (chap. 15.) (Salien) |