488 B
488 B
Connecting Statement:
Verses 13 and 14 give a summary of why Saul died. If your language has a way of showing that this is not part of the story, you could use it here.
did not seek guidance from Yahweh
"did not ask Yahweh to guide him"
turned over the kingdom to David son of Jesse
Here "turned over the kingdom" is an idiom that means to give someone authority over a kingdom. Alternate translation: "made David, son of Jesse, king" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom)