What does 1 Samuel 15:35 mean?

1 Samuel 15:35 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Samuel 15:35 today?

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1 Samuel 15:35 Meaning

And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.

Context Explained

33And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.

34Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.

35And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.

Key Themes

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Source: 1 Samuel 15:35