1 Samuel 28:8 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And Saul disguised himself, and put on other raiment, and he went, and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night: and he said, I pray thee, divine unto me by the familiar spirit, and bring me him up, whom I shall name unto thee.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Divine - Compare to 1 Samuel 6:2, note; Numbers 23:23, note.

Bring me him up - The art of the ventriloq…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And Saul disguised himself. — The disguise and the time chosen for the expedition served a double purpose. The king thoug…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And Saul disguised himself, and put on other raiment
Stripped himself of his royal robes, or military apparel, as su…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

When we go from the plain path of duty, everything draws us further aside, and increases our perplexity and temptation. Saul desires the woman to b…

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