A band of men. Rather, the term means “the host” or “men of valor.” There seems to be an opposition intended between the “valiant men” and t…

And Saul also went home to Gibeah. —Saul departed for now to his own home. We may conclude that his fellow citizens, proud of the honor co…

And Saul also went home to Gibeah
His native place, where was his father's house, to which he retired; where were no…

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…