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And as Samuel turned about to go away, [Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle. The king’s passionate action indicates a restless, uneasy mind. Not content wi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And as Samuel turned about to go away From Saul, a different way from Gilgal, perhaps towards his own city Ramah, with an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There were several signs of hypocrisy in Saul's repentance.

  1. He pleaded with Samuel only, and seemed most anxious to maintain a good st…

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