1 Samuel 9:17
“And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when Samuel saw Saul,.... Who could not but take notice of him for his height, and which might give him a suspicion…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Behold the man whom I spake to thee of - What an intimate communion must Samuel have held with his God! A constant…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 9:11-17
Here, I. Saul, by an ordinary enquiry, is directed to Samuel, Sa1 9:11-14. Gibeah of Saul was not twenty miles from…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the Lord said unto him Lit. Jehovah answered him; answered his mental question. Is this the man? 1Sa 9:9 is in close…
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