- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 10
- Verse 23
1 Samuel 10:23
“And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Samuel said to all the people, see ye him whom the Lord hath chosen,.... For the choice being made by lot, the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 10:17-27
Saul's nomination to the throne is here made public, in a general assembly of the elders of Israel, the representatives…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 10:17-27
The Public election of Saul as King
The thread of the narrative in ch. 8, which has been temporarily dropped in order…