1 Chronicles 10:14

He: i.e. Jehovah.. Chronicles gives the esoteric cause.. Samuel gives the exoteric event, which men could see. See App-56.

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¹⁴ And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.f

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