1 Samuel 11:12
“15. For the Lord had said above to Samuel: They have not rejected you, but me, that I should not reign over them (1 Kings VIII, 7). But of Saul it was said a little before: Because they despised him, and did not bring him gifts (Ibid., X, 27). But he who was rejected, and he who was despised, after the enemies had bee…”
Source: Septuagint
12And the people said to Samuel, Who has said that Saul shall not reign over us? Give up the men, and we will put them to death.
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10And the men of Jabesh said to Nahash the Ammonite, Tomorrow we will come forth to you, and ye shall do to us what seems good in your sight.
11And it came to pass on the morrow, that Saul divided the people into three companies, and they go into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and they smote the children of Ammon until the day was hot; and it came to pass that those who were left were scattered, and there were not left among them two together.
— 1 Samuel 11:12 —
13And Saul said, No man shall die this day, for today the Lord has wrought deliverance in Israel.
14And Samuel spoke to the people, saying, Let us go to Gilgal, and there renew the kingdom.