- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 15
- Verse 5
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Saul came to a city of Amalek,.... With his army, perhaps the nearest city of it to the land of Israel; though some…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Saul came to a city of Amalek - I believe the original should be translated, and Saul came to the city Amalek; their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 15:1-9
Here, I. Samuel, in God's name, solemnly requires Saul to be obedient to the command of God, and plainly intimates that…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a city of Amalek Perhaps the capital or chief settlement was simply called Ir-Amalek= "the city of Amalek," as Rabbah…