Among the stuff — Rather, “the baggage.” The assembly was like a camp, and the baggage (the Latin term is impedimenta) of the whole…

Therefore they enquired of the Lord further, if the man should yet come thither. —Saul and Samuel alone, of all the host …

Therefore they inquired of the Lord further
Or again, by lot, by which they knew who the person was who was chosen k…

Samuel tells the people, You have this day rejected your God. Saul now had so little fondne for that power—which, soon after he po e ed it…