1 Samuel 2:30

30Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: a‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ bbut now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

1 Samuel 13:14

14But now cyour kingdom shall not continue. The Lord has sought out a man dafter his own heart, and the Lord has commanded him to be prince
Or leader
over his people, because you have not kept what the Lord commanded you.”

1 Samuel 15:23

23For rebellion is as the sin of divination,
and presumption is as iniquity and fidolatry.
Because gyou have rejected the word of the Lord,
hhe has also rejected you from being king.”

1 Samuel 16:1

David Anointed King

1The Lord said to Samuel, iHow long will you grieve over Saul, since jI have rejected him from being king over Israel? kFill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, lfor I have provided for myself a king among his sons.”

Jeremiah 6:19

19Hear, O earth; behold, I am bringing disaster upon this people,
mthe fruit of their devices,
because they have not paid attention to my words;
and as for my law, they have rejected it.

Hosea 4:6

6My people are destroyed nfor lack of knowledge;
obecause you have rejected knowledge,
I reject you pfrom being a priest to me.
And since you have forgotten the law of your God,
qI also will forget your children.
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