1Sa 15:28, 2Sa 4:11, 2Ch 21:13, Est 1:19 | ESV | STEP | And Samuel said to him, The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.

c[See ver. 6 above]

d[See ver. 11 above]

1 Samuel 15:28

28 And Samuel said to him, ^a“The Lord has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.

2 Samuel 4:11

11 How much more, when wicked men have killed a righteous man in his own house on his bed, shall I not now ^brequire his blood at your hand and destroy you from the earth?”

2 Chronicles 21:13

13 ^cbut have walked in the way of the kings of Israel and have enticed Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem ^dinto whoredom, ^eas the house of Ahab led Israel into whoredom, and also you ^fhave killed your brothers, of your father’s house, who were better than you,

Esther 1:19

19 If it please the king, let a royal order go out from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes so ^gthat it may not be repealed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus. And let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.