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1 Samuel 14:38

1 Samuel 14:38
And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Saul said, draw ye near hither all the chief of the people,.... Or, the corners of the peoples (g); the princes, as…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 14:36-46

Here is, I. Saul's boasting against the Philistines. He proposed, as soon as his soldiers had got their suppers, to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

the chief of the people Lit. "the corner-stones of the people," as in Jdg 20:2, probably the elders or heads of…