King James Version (KJV)
And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.
Modern English
As Samuel turned around to go away, Saul grabbed the skirt of his robe, and it tore.
Hebrew
וַיִּסֹּ֥ב שְׁמוּאֵ֖ל לָלֶ֑כֶת וַיַּחֲזֵ֥ק בִּכְנַף־מְעִיל֖וֹ וַיִּקָּרַֽע׃
vayisob shmvʾel laleket vayaḥazeq biknaf-mʿiylvo vayiqaraʿ