Call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do: and you shall anoint to me him whom I name to you.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And you shall anoint. From very early times the ceremony of anointing for important offices was customary among the Hebre…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And call Jesse to the sacrifice His family, both him and his sons, to partake of the peace offerings; as every offerer ha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It appears that Saul had grown very wicked. Of what would he not be guilty, who dared to think of killing Samuel? The elders of Bethlehem trembled …

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