- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 10
- Verse 4
1 Samuel 10:4
“And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they will salute thee,.... Not as king, of which they knew nothing, but in a common way; and though a stranger and…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And they will salute thee - ושאלו לך לשלום veshaalu lecha leshalom, "And they will inquire of thee concerning peace,"…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 10:1-8
Samuel is here executing the office of a prophet, giving Saul full assurance from God that he should be king, as he was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
two loaves of bread An unconscious act of homage to the newly-anointed king. As the representative of God he receives a…