For that reason, the prophet Samuel told him: “Jehovah has ripped away the royal rule of Israel from off you today, and he will certainly give it to a fellowman of yours who is better than you. ”
إِلَّا أَنَّ شَاوُلَ عَصَى يَهْوَه وَخَسِرَ رِضَاهُ .‏