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1 Samuel 13:9

1 Samuel 13:9
And Saul said, Bring hither a burnt offering to me, and peace offerings. And he offered the burnt offering.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Saul said,.... Being impatient, and seeing the people deserting him apace, and unwilling to engage in a battle…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

There is a difference of opinion among commentators whether Saul himself offered the sacrifices prepared for Samuel,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And he offered the burnt-offering - This was most perfectly unconstitutional; he had no authority to offer, or cause to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 13:8-14

Here is, I. Saul's offence in offering sacrifice before Samuel came. Samuel, when he anointed him, had ordered him to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Bring hither a burnt offering, &c. "Bring hither to me the burnt-offering and the peace-offerings," which were ready,…