Then Saul said, “Disperse yourselves among the people, and say to them, ‘Bring me here every man’s ox and every man’s sheep, slaughter them here, and eat; and do not sin against the Lord by eating with the blood.’ ” So every one of the people brought his ox with him that night, and slaughtered it there.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Saul said, disperse yourselves among the people
In the camp, some one way, and some another, and make proclamati…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Saul's severe order was very unwise; if it gained time, it lost strength for the pursuit. Such is the nature of our bodies that daily work cannot b…