When those who knew Saul heard about it, they exclaimed, “What? Is even Saul a prophet? How did the son of Kish become a prophet?”

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

What is this? — The natural expression of extreme surprise at the sudden change that had come over one so well known at Gibeah as …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it came to pass, that when all that knew him before time ,
&c.] As there must be many that personally knew him, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The signs Samuel had given Saul came to pass punctually; he found that God had given him another heart, another disposition of mind. Yet, an outwar…