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1 Samuel 16:3

1 Samuel 16:3
And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will shew thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint unto me him whom I name unto thee.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And call Jesse to the sacrifice,.... His family, both him and his sons, to partake of the peace offerings; as every…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Call Jesse to the sacrifice - The common custom was, after the blood of the victim had been poured out to God, and the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 16:1-5

Samuel had retired to his own house in Ramah, with a resolution not to appear any more in public business, but to addict…