"For it has been written in the Sefer Tehillim, "TEHI the place of him NESHAMMAH (one being deserted)... V'AL YEHI YOSHEV" ("May his place be deserted and let him not be the one dwelling in it": TEHILLIM 69:26) and "PEKUDATO YIKACH ACHER" ("his place of leadership may another take". TEHILLIM 109:8)