1 Samuel 15:20 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

And Saul said to Samuel, “But I have obeyed the voice of the Lord, and gone on the mission on which the Lord sent me, and brought back Agag king of Amalek; I have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Yes, I have obeyed... — These and the words that follow are simply a repetition of the king’s former excuse for his act, …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And Saul said to Samuel, yea, I have obeyed the voice of the
Lord
Here Saul breaks in…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Repentance in God is not a change of mind, as it is in us, but a change of method. The change was in Saul; He is turned back from following me.…