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Is it not wheat harvest to-day? I will call unto Jehovah, that he may send thunder and rain; and ye shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of Jehovah, in asking you a king.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Wheat harvest: This occurs between May 15 and June 15. The testimony of Jerome, an eyewitness, is that he “never saw rain at the end of June…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Is it not wheat harvest day? —The Canaan wheat harvest is between the middle of May and the middle of June. Rain in that …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This was to be a sign to them that Samuel was God's prophet.

On a previous occasion, in answer to his prayer, God had thundered against the P…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Is it not wheat harvest today ?
&c.] Of the time of wheat harvest, (See Gill on 1 Samuel 6:13).…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

At Samuel's word, God sent thunder and rain at a time of year when, in that country, such an occurrence was not usually seen. This was to convince …

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