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The donkeys of Kish, Saul`s father, were lost. Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with you, and arise, go seek the donkeys.
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Faithfulness in Small Duties
Commentators praise Saul's obedience to his father. Even as the son of a wealthy and powerful man, he readily undertook the mundane task of searching for lost donkeys. Charles Spurgeon emphasizes that faithfulness in small, everyday duties often prepares a person for the greater responsibilities God has planned for them.
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19th Century
Baptist
He was diligent in his father's service, even though that service meant a fruitless journey in search of some straying donkeys. As he was then fait…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the asses of Kish, Saul's father, were lost Had got out of the stables or fields, in which they were kept, and s…
Presbyterian
Saul readily went to seek his father's asses. His obedience to his father was praiseworthy. His servant proposed that, since they were now at Ramah…
