11. "I regret making Saul king because he has turned away from following me and hasn’t done what I said." Samuel was upset at this, and he prayed to the Lord all night long.
12. Samuel got up early in the morning to meet Saul, and was told, "Saul went to Carmel, where he is setting up a monument for himself. Then he left and went down to Gilgal."
13. When Samuel reached Saul, Saul greeted him, "The Lord bless you! I have done what the Lord said."