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Verse 1 Samuel 15:12. _HE SET HIM UP A PLACE_] Literally, a _hand_,
יד yad. Some say it was a _monument_; others, a _triumphal arch_:
probably it was no more than a _hand_, pointing out the place whe...
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A PLACE - Rather, “a monument.” The Hebrew word יד _yâd_ means
a “hand,” but is used in the sense of “monument,” or
“trophy,” in 2 Samuel 18:18, where we are told that the marble
pillar which Absalom...
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8. WAR WITH AMALEK: SAUL'S DISOBEDIENCE AND REJECTION
CHAPTER 15
_ 1. The commission to destroy Amalek (1 Samuel 15:1)_
2. Saul's disobedience and rejection (1 Samuel 15:10)
3. Saul's confession ...
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XV. THE WAR AGAINST AMALEK; SAUL'S DISOBEDIENCE AND DEPOSITION (E). -
A section of a secondary narrative; according to the scheme adopted
here, the last section of this document was 1 Samuel 3:3 to 1...
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BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ App-6.
PLACE. Hebrew. hand. Either to mark his claim to the place, or.
monument, as in 2 Samuel 18:18.
ON. over....
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Saul's disobedience and its penalty
11. _It repenteth me_ "God's repentance is the change of His
dispensation." In the language of the O. T. God is said to repent when
a change in the character and co...
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_to Carmel_ Carmel ("park" or "garden") was a city in the mountainous
country of Judah, about seven miles S.S.E. of Hebron. Saul would
naturally pass through it in returning from the war. The site is...
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BEHOLD, HE SET HIM UP A PLACE— Where he erected a monument or trophy
of victory to himself. That the word יד, _iad,_ signifies a
monument, we learn from 2 Samuel 18:18 where Absalom is said to have
_e...
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_Samuel Delivers the Lord's Message of Condemnation. 1 Samuel
15:10-23_
10 Then came the word of the Lord unto Samuel, saying.
11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul _to be_ king: for he is
turne...
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_AND WHEN SAMUEL ROSE EARLY TO MEET SAUL IN THE MORNING, IT WAS TOLD
SAMUEL, SAYING, SAUL CAME TO CARMEL, AND, BEHOLD, HE SET HIM UP A
PLACE, AND IS GONE ABOUT, AND PASSED ON, AND GONE DOWN TO GILGAL....
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15:12 Carmel, (d-20) In Judah. See Joshua 15:55 . monument, (e-28)
Lit. 'hand.'...
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CARMEL] a town in Judah, 7 m. S. of Hebron. It lay directly in Saul's
way on his return from smiting the Amalekites. A PLACE] RV 'a
monument' (to commemorate his victory): cp. 2 Samuel 18:18....
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SAUL'S VICTORY OVER AMALEK. HIS DISOBEDIENCE AND REJECTION
Amalek had attacked Israel at Rephidim (Exodus 17:8) and opposed their
entrance into Canaan (Numbers 14:45 : cp. Deuteronomy 25:7; They are
m...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 15
GOD REFUSES SAUL AS KING
V1 Samuel said to Saul, ‘The *Lord sent me to *anoint you as king
over his people, the *Israelites. Now listen to...
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AND WHEN SAMUEL ROSE EARLY... — After the revelations of that sad
night, the prophet rose, and at once went to seek the guilty king. He
was told Saul was come to Carmel, identical with Kurmul in Judah...
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וַ יַּשְׁכֵּ֧ם שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל לִ קְרַ֥את
שָׁא֖וּל...
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CHAPTER XXI.
_ THE FINAL REJECTION OF SAUL_
1 Samuel 15:1.
HERE we find the second portion of God's indictment against Saul, and
the reason for his final rejection from the office to which he had
be...
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LEADING THE PEOPLE IN DISOBEDIENCE
1 Samuel 15:1
Several years intervened between the preceding chapter and this. The
kingdom had become strong and prosperous. It seemed as though Samuel's
sentence o...
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Saul was commissioned by Jehovah through Samuel to smite Amalek, and
it was in connection with this that the sin occurred which filled his
cup to the brim and caused him to be rejected.
His campaign...
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Arch. Here we behold what a change prosperity makes in the manners of
those who before shewed the greatest humility. Saul erects a monument
to his own vanity. Hebrew, "he has set him up a hand," (as A...
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(12) And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was
told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a
place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gil...
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We have already seen that the desire and deliberate decision of the
people for a king was a direct blow at the government of God in
Israel; but the time was come to permit the will of the people to ha...
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Nevertheless Saul is put to a final proof. Jehovah, by the mouth of
Samuel, sends him to smite Amalek, and utterly destroy them and all
that belonged to them. They were the cruel and determined enemie...
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AND WHEN SAMUEL ROSE EARLY TO MEET SAUL IN THE MORNING,.... Having had
no sleep since the revelation of the will of God was made unto him,
and therefore rose early, being in haste to converse with Sau...
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And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told
Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a
place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal....
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_Behold, he set him up a place_ That is, a monument or trophy of his
victory; perhaps a column, or barely a large heap of stones, as was
the custom of those early ages. _I have performed the commandme...
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1 Samuel sendeth Saul to destroy Amalek.
6 Saul fauoureth the Kenites.
8 Hee spareth Agag and the best of the spoile.
10 Samuel denounceth vnto Saul commending and excusing himselfe, Gods
reiection...
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God had a more solemn controversy with the Amalekites than with the
Philistines. The mere formal worship typified by the Philistines is
empty; but Amalekite "lusts of the flesh" are a deadly enemy tha...
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10-23 Repentance in God is not a change of mind, as it is in us, but
a change of method. The change was in Saul; "He is turned back from
following me." Hereby he made God his enemy. Samuel spent a wh...
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CARMEL; not Mount Carmel, of which JOSHUA 12:22, but another mountain
or town in the tribe of Judah, of which see JOSHUA 15:55. A place,
i.e. a monument or trophy of his victory, as the same Hebrew wo...
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1 Samuel 15:12 Samuel H8050 early H7925 (H8686) morning H1242 meet
H7125 (H8800) Saul H7586 told H5046 ...
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SAMUEL SEEKS SAUL OUT IN ORDER TO GIVE HIM A STERN REBUKE AND DECLARE
THAT YHWH HAS WITHDRAWN FROM HIM HIS SUPPORT (1 SAMUEL 15:12).
We do not know for sure where Samuel was at this time although the...
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1 Samuel 15
_(with 1 Timothy 1:19)_
The story of Saul is among the saddest which Scripture anywhere
contains.
I. Notice first the singular elements of nobleness which are to be
traced in his natural...
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CONTENTS: Saul's incomplete obedience and his rejection as king.
CHARACTERS: God, Samuel, Saul, Agag.
CONCLUSION: Some judge many things in their lives, but spare one Agag
which the Lord has condemn...
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1 Samuel 15:2. _I remember what Amalek did; Numbers 17:8_; and what he
has often repeated, in the effusion of innocent blood. He joined
Midian, and the children of the east, in a bloody and unprovoked...
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_It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king._
SAUL REJECTED
The story is graphic and pathetic. This is Saul’s victory and also
his defeat. Our defeats are often wrapped up in our victories. S...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 15:1 The Lord finally rejects Saul as
king.
⇐ ⇔...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 15:12 CARMEL here is a town in Judah about
7 miles (11 km) south of Hebron. That Saul has gone there to SET UP A
MONUMENT FOR HIMSELF raises further suspicions about his char...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 15:10. “IT REPENTETH ME.” “The anthropopathic
expression for the change of the Divine procedure into the opposite of
what the holy and righteous will of God had...
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FINAL REJECTION OF SAUL (1 Samuel 15:1.)
EXPOSITION
DIVINE COMMAND TO PUNISH THE AMALEKITES, AND ITS EXECUTION BY SAUL ...
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Now as we get into chapter fifteen,
Samuel came to Saul, and said, The Lord sent me to anoint you to be
king over his people, over Israel: now hearken unto the voice of the
words of the Lord (1 Samue...
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1 Kings 18:42; 1 Samuel 25:2; 1 Samuel 7:12; 2 Samuel 18:18; Joshu
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TO OBEY IS BETTER THAN SACRIFICE
1 Samuel 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Disobedience is black with the frown of God. Sin is the transgression
of the Law. Disobedience is taking one's own way, as against...
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A place — That is, a monument or trophy of his victory....