Had appointed — This appointment, of course, has nothing to do with the one made years before (1 Samuel 10:8), which is explicit…

And he waited seven days. —When was this “set time” appointed? It seems difficult at first to refer back to the day of Sa…

And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that
Samuel had appointed
He tar…

Saul broke the order explicitly given by Samuel (see 1 Samuel 10:8) regarding what should be done in extreme situations. Saul offered s…