Saul said to his uncle, He told us plainly that the donkeys were found. But concerning the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spoke, he didn`t tell him.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He told him not. It has been ingeniously suggested that this reply was prompted by characteristic Israelite caution—the fear of pr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Saul said to his uncle
In answer to his question:

he told us plainly the asses were found

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…

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