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and the Spirit of Yahweh will come mightily on you, and you shall prophesy with them, and shall be turned into another man.

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The Spirit's Equipping Power

Commentators explain that when the Spirit came upon Saul, it was a powerful event that equipped him for his new role. This divine empowerment gave him abilities he didn't previously possess, such as a kingly demeanor, wisdom for leadership, and the capacity to join the prophets in inspired praise.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 1 Samuel 10:6

18th Century

Theologian

Will come upon you - The word translated as “come” means to “come” or “pass upon,” like fire breaking out and spreading ([Reference Amos 5:6…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On 1 Samuel 10:5–6

19th Century

Preacher

After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither …

John Gill

John Gill

On 1 Samuel 10:6

17th Century

Pastor

And the Spirit of the Lord will come upon thee
As a spirit of prophecy, so the Targum; whereby he would be enabled a…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 1 Samuel 10:1–8

17th Century

Minister

The sacred anointing, then used, pointed to the great Messiah, or Anointed One, the King of the church, and High Priest of our profession, who was …