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Verse 1 Samuel 9:3. _THE ASSES OF KISH - WERE LOST_] What a wonderful
train of occurrences were connected in order to bring Saul to the
throne of Israel! Every thing seems to go on according to the _c...
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2. THE STORY OF SAUL AND HIS ANOINTING
Chapter S 9:1-10:16
_ 1. Saul the son of Kish and the lost asses (1 Samuel 9:1)_
2. Samuel and Saul (1 Samuel 9:11)
3. Saul anointed King (1 Samuel 9:25;...
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1 SAMUEL 9:1 TO 1 SAMUEL 10:16. SAMUEL ANOINTS SAUL AS KING. (J),
taken from one of the oldest narratives (see Introduction, p. 273).
Note the absence of any connexion with the Deuteronomic narrative...
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LOST. Contrast David, who had charge of his father's "sheep", and "
_kept_ them "(1 Samuel 16:11); with Saul, who _lost_ his father's
"asses" (1 Samuel 9:3).
SERVANTS. young men. Tradition says "Doeg...
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Saul's search for his Father's Asses
3. _the asses_ In the East asses are valuable property, indispensable
for farm-work and travelling. The possession of a drove of asses, and
several servants, indi...
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KISH SAID TO SAUL HIS SON, TAKE NOW ONE OF THE SERVANTS WITH THEE—
This commission was but mean, if we are to judge of it by our manners;
but in ancient times every thing which pertained to rural life...
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_Saul's Search For His Father's Asses. 1 Samuel 9:1-5_
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name _was_ Kish, the son of
Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a
Benjamite...
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_AND THE ASSES OF KISH SAUL'S FATHER WERE LOST. AND KISH SAID TO SAUL
HIS SON, TAKE NOW ONE OF THE SERVANTS WITH THEE, AND ARISE, GO SEEK
THE ASSES._
The asses of Kish, Saul's father, were lost. The...
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SAUL AND SAMUEL MEET
For the picture of Samuel in this c, as a person of local rather than
national importance, cp. Intro. § 6. On early prophecy, see Intro. §
4.
1 SAMUEL 9:1 TO 1 SAMUEL 10:16 comes...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 9
SAUL LOOKS FOR HIS FATHER’S *DONKEYS
V1 Kish was an important man from the *tribe of Benjamin. Kish was
the son of Abiel. Abiel was the son...
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וַ תֹּאבַ֨דְנָה֙ הָ אֲתֹנֹ֔ות לְ
קִ֖ישׁ אֲבִ֣
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CHAPTER XI.
_ SAUL BROUGHT TO SAMUEL._
1 Samuel 9:1.
GOD'S providence is a wonderful scheme; a web of many threads, woven
with marvelous skill; a network composed of all kinds of materials,
great a...
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SAUL IS LED TO FIND SAMUEL
1 Samuel 9:1
As a king was demanded by the people, one was selected to suit their
taste-“a choice young man, and a goodly!” But the king after God's
own heart was selected...
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The king is now presented to us, and the story of his selection is
told. Saul appears in every way to be a remarkable man. He was of good
position, of the tribe of Benjamin; and, moreover, was wealthy...
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And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul
his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go (c)
seek the asses.
(c) All these circumstances were means to serve...
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_Asses. The greatest noblemen rode upon such, Judges v. 10. A prince
of Esau fed asses, Genesis xxx. 24. Agriculture, and keeping sheep,
were the employment of men of the first eminence in the heroic...
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(3) В¶ And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said
to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go
seek the asses. (4) And he passed through mount Ephraim, and...
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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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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 8, 9, AND 10.
But faith is not transmitted by succession. Samuel could not make
prophets of his sons. They were no better as judges than Eli's sons
had been a...
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AND THE ASSES OF KISH, SAUL'S FATHER, WERE LOST,.... Had got out of
the stables or fields, in which they were kept, and strayed from
thence:
AND KISH SAID TO SAUL HIS SON, TAKE NOW ONE OF THE SERVANT...
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_And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul
his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek
the asses._
Ver. 3. And the asses of Kish, Saul's father, wer...
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_The asses of Kish were lost_ Asses were there of great price, because
of the scarcity of horses, and therefore were not thought unworthy to
be sought by Saul, especially in these ancient times, when...
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1 Saul despairing to finde his fathers asses,
6 by the counsell of his seruaunt,
11 and direction of young maidens,
15 according to Gods reuelation,
18 commeth to Samuel.
19 Samuel entertaineth S...
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The word of God now transfers out attention to a man of Benjamin whose
genealogy is given us for four generations, and he a mighty man of
power. From men's point of view everything was favorable as re...
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1-10 Saul readily went to seek his father's asses. His obedience to
his father was praise-worthy. His servant proposed, that since they
were now at Ramah, they should call on Samuel, and take his adv...
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Which were there of great price and use, JUDGES 10:4 JUDGES 12:14,
because of the scarcity of horses, DEUTERONOMY 17:16, and therefore
not held unworthy of Saul's seeking, at least in those ancient ti...
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1 Samuel 9:3 donkeys H860 Kish H7027 Sauls H7586 father H1 lost H6
(H8799) Kish H7027 said H559 ...
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THE QUEST FOR THE ASSES (1 SAMUEL 9:3).
The quest for the asses, and its consequence in Saul and his servant
meeting up with Samuel, seems to describe just an everyday incident,
but it is in fact mad...
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CONTENTS: Saul chosen king.
CHARACTERS: God, Samuel, Saul, his servant, Kish.
CONCLUSION: The wise God serves very great and certain purposes by
seemingly small and casual affairs. Let us therefore...
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1 Samuel 9:2. _Saul, a choice young man._ Elect and good, as the
Vulgate reads, endowed with intellect and elegance of figure. _Higher
than any of the people;_ about eight feet in stature. David was n...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 9:1 The Story of Saul. Saul, the first
king over all Israel, starts out well. But he fails as a king because
he will not obey the word of God that comes through Samuel....
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 9:3 Saul’s father sends him in search of
some lost DONKEYS. Just as Saul is about to give up the search, God
intervenes through Saul’s servant. The servant suggests that they...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 9:1. “NOW, THERE WAS A MAN OF BENJAMIN.” “The elaborate
genealogy of the Benjamite Kish, and the minute description of the
figure of his son Saul, are intended...
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EXPOSITION
SELECTION OF SAUL AS KING BY THE VOICE OF PROPHECY. GENEALOGY OF SAUL
(1 Samuel 9:1)....
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Now there was a man of the tribe of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, he
was the son of Abiel,... and he had a son, whose name was Saul, a
choice young man, and [the word] goodly: [is handsome] and there...
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1 Samuel 10:2; Judges 10:4; Judges 5:10...
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SAUL, THE SON OF KISH
1 Samuel 9:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The cry of Israel for a King. Samuel was getting old and the
Children of Israel wanted a king as other nations had a king. The
churches, in m...
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The asses — Which were there of great price, because of the scarcity
of horses, and therefore not held unworthy of Saul's seeking, at least
in those ancient times, when simplicity, humility, and indus...