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Atomic Bible
1 Samuel 25:1
When Samuel died, all Israel gathered to mourn for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah.
from The Death of Samuel, 1 Samuel 25:1
What it says

Samuel dies, and all Israel gathers to mourn him before burying him at his home in Ramah.

What it is doing

It closes Samuel's life and opens a new stretch of the story without him.

In context

1When Samuel died, all Israel gathered to mourn for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah.