Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. He said, It is Yahweh: let him do what seems him good.
Let him do what seemeth him good. — There is much of a godly submission, as well as a deep sense of his own unworthiness, found in these words. He also had sinned, so as to be punished with temporal death; but surely there is no evidence that the displeasure of the Lord against him was extended to a future state.