1 Samuel 19:24
“And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he stripped off his clothes also,.... Not all his clothes, but his upper garments, as men in such circumstances used…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Naked - i. e., without his robe and other outer garments, but only the shirt. Compare the marginal references. The whole…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He stripped off his clothes - Threw off his royal robes or military dress, retaining only his tunic; and continued so…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 19:18-24
Here is, I. David's place of refuge. Having got away in the night from his own house, he fled not to Bethlehem to his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
naked Not literally naked, but stripped of his outer garment.
Is Saul also among the prophets?] The origin of the…
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