Now Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” And Saul answered, “I am deeply distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God has departed from me and does not answer me anymore, neither by prophets nor by dreams. Therefore I have called you, that you may reveal to me what I should do.”

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? —Erd-manu, in Lange, argues from this that…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Samuel said to Saul, why have you disquieted me to bring
me up ?
&c.] This makes …

Matthew Henry

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…