- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 15
- Verse 25
1 Samuel 15:25
“Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin,.... It can hardly be thought that Saul was so ignorant as to imagine that…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Pardon my sin - Literally, bear my sin; take it away; forgive what I have done against thee, and be my intercessor with…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 15:24-31
Saul is at length brought to put himself into the dress of the penitent; but it is too evident that he only acts the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 15:24-31
The rejection of Saul
24. I have sinned Though a formal confession of his sin is extorted from Saul, he does not humble…