Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 28:16
American Standard Version
And Samuel said, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing Jehovah is departed from thee, and is become thine adversary?
Amplified® Bible
Samuel said, Why then do you ask me, seeing that the Lord has turned from you and has become your enemy?
Contemporary English Version
Samuel said: If the LORD has turned away from you and is now your enemy, don't ask me what to do.
Darby English Version
And Samuel said, Why then dost thou inquire of me, seeing Jehovah is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
Good News Bible
Samuel said, "Why do you call me when the LORD has abandoned you and become your enemy?
King James Version
Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
New American Standard Bible
Samuel said, "Why then do you ask me, since the LORD has departed from you and has become your adversary?
New International Version
Samuel said, "Why do you consult me, now that the LORD has turned away from you and become your enemy?
New King James Version
Then Samuel said: 'So why do you ask me, seeing the LORD has departed from you and has become your enemy?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Samuel said, "Why then do you ask me, since the LORD has departed from you and has become your adversary?
Revised Standard Version
And Samuel said, "Why then do you ask me, since the LORD has turned from you and become your enemy?
Young's Literal Translation
And Samuel saith, `And why dost thou ask me, and Jehovah hath turned aside from thee, and is thine enemy?
