1 Samuel 15:6
“And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Saul said unto the Kenites,.... Who were of the posterity of Jethro the father-in-law of Moses, or related to him;…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Said unto the Kenites - The Kenites were an ancient people. Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses, was a Kenite. Hobab his…
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
the Kenites This tribe, as may be inferred from the fact that Jethro, Moses" father-in-law, the priest of Midian (Exo…
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