1 Samuel 11:13
“And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day: for to day the LORD hath wrought salvation in Israel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then said Samuel to the people,.... Agreeing to what Saul had said, and in order to put them off from demanding the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
There shall not a man ... - An instance of great moderation, as well as good policy, on the part of Saul. Compare…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
There shall not a man be put to death - This was as much to Saul's credit as the lately proposed measure was to the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 11:12-15
We have here the improvement of the glorious victory which Saul had obtained, not the improvement of it abroad, though…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 11:13-15
Confirmation of Saul as King
13. There shall not a man be put to death this day The execution even of malcontents would…
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