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Verse 1 Samuel 13:22. _IN THE DAY OF BATTLE - THESE WAS NEITHER SWORD
NOR_ _SPEAR_] But if the Israelites enjoyed such profound peace and
undisturbed dominion under Samuel, how is it that they were t...
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This seems to be mentioned here, in anticipation of the narrative in
the next chapter, to enhance the victory gained, through God’s help
1 Samuel 14:23, by the comparatively unarmed Israelites over th...
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6. THE FIRST FAILURE OF SAUL AND ITS RESULTS
CHAPTER 13
_ 1. The failure of Saul (1 Samuel 13:1)_
2. Samuel's sentence (1 Samuel 13:10)
3. Israel's deplorable condition (1 Samuel 13:15)
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1 SAMUEL 13, 14. SAUL'S EARLY STRUGGLES WITH THE PHILISTINES. (J),
chiefly from the ancient narrative concerning Saul. Editorial notes,
or additions from other sources, are 1 Samuel 13:1; 1 Samuel 7_...
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WITH SAUL. with those who were with Saul and Jonathan:. picked force....
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The disarmament of the Israelites
19. _Now there was no smith found_, &c. A signal proof of the severity
of the Philistine oppression, and the difficulties against which Saul
had to contend. This gene...
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_The Battle Pitched._ 1 Samuel 13:17-23
17 And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three
companies; one company turned unto the way _that leadeth_ to Ophrah,
unto the land of Shua...
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_SO IT CAME TO PASS IN THE DAY OF BATTLE, THAT THERE WAS NEITHER SWORD
NOR SPEAR FOUND IN THE HAND OF ANY OF THE PEOPLE THAT WERE WITH SAUL
AND JONATHAN: BUT WITH SAUL AND WITH JONATHAN HIS SON WAS TH...
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SAUL'S WAR AGAINST THE PHILISTINES
1. The age of Saul at his accession has fallen out of the text and
also one of the two numbers representing the length of his reign. Our
present text is 'Saul was.....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 13
JONATHAN ATTACKS THE *PHILISTINES
V1 Saul was 30 years old when he became king. He was the king of
*Israel for 42 years. V2 Saul chose 300...
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THERE WAS NEITHER SWORD NOR SPEAR. — These words must not be pressed
too literally. The general result of the raids alluded to in 1 Samuel
13:16 was that in the open valleys of Southern Canaan, especi...
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וְ הָיָה֙ בְּ יֹ֣ום מִלְחֶ֔מֶת וְ לֹ֨א
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CHAPTER XVIII
_ SAUL AND SAMUEL AT GILGAL_
1 Samuel 13:1.
THE first thing that claims our attention in connection with this
chapter is the question of dates involved in the first verse. In the
Autho...
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LEFT IN THE SPOILERS' HANDS
1 Samuel 13:13
Sternly and sorrowfully the old prophet pronounced the sentence of
Saul's deposition, and suggested that already God had sought and found
another prince for...
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There is some difficulty concerning the opening sentences of this
chapter. Some words seem to be omitted, which make it difficult to
place the events recorded in their chronological setting. The
Autho...
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So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither (n)
sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that [were]
with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son w...
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(17) And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three
companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah,
unto the land of Shual: (18) And another company turned the wa...
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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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Saul reigns two years. He then selects three thousand men: two
thousand are with him, and one with Jonathan. Jonathan, a man of
faith, acts with energy against the enemies of God's people, and
smites...
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SO IT CAME TO PASS IN THE DAY OF BATTLE,.... When that drew near, and
they were called to it, and obliged to fight or flee, or surrender:
THAT THERE WERE NEITHER SWORD NOR SPEAR FOUND IN THE HAND OF...
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_There was neither sword nor spear_ This, it seems, must be restrained
to the six hundred that were with Saul and Jonathan; for there were,
no doubt, a considerable number of swords and spears among t...
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1 Sauls selected band.
3 Hee calleth the Hebrewes to Gilgal against the Philistines, whose
garrison Ionathan had smitten.
5 The Philistines great hoste.
6 The distresse of the Israelites.
8 Saul w...
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THE OPPRESSION OF THE PHILISTINES...
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So it came to pass in the day of battle, which is described in the
next chapter, THAT THERE WAS NEITHER SWORD NOR SPEAR FOUND IN THE HAND
OF ANY OF THE PEOPLE THAT WERE WITH SAUL AND JONATHAN, they we...
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Hebrew scholars consider that either something is missing from verse 1
in the Hebrew manuscripts or that the whole verse was not originally
in the text. After Saul's victory at Jabesh-Gilead he sent m...
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15-23 See how politic the Philistines were when they had power; they
not only prevented the people of Israel from making weapons of war,
but obliged them to depend upon their enemies, even for instru...
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QUEST. How could the Israelites smite either the garrison of the
Philistines, above, 1 SAMUEL 13:3, or the host of the Ammonites, 1
SAMUEL 11:11, without arms? And when they had conquered them, why di...
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1 Samuel 13:22 day H3117 battle H4421 sword H2719 spear H2595 found
H4672 (H8738) hand H3027 people H5971 Saul...
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1 Samuel 13:22
The history of the relations of the Jews with their neighbours and
their foes is typical of the existing relations of the Christian and
the world. This history is therefore a personal m...
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CONTENTS: The self-will of Saul. He intrudes into the priests office.
His divine rejection announced.
CHARACTERS: God, Samuel, Saul, Jonathan.
CONCLUSION: Some lay great stress upon the external per...
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1 Samuel 13:1. _One year two years._ The Seventy have not translated
this verse. Something is wanting to fill up the sense; and it is
supposed to be, that Saul was so many years of age when he began t...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 13:1 In preparing for battle, Saul
disobeys God’s commands given through Samuel. God cannot endure such
a king over Israel.
⇐...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 13:19 NO BLACKSMITH (in) ISRAEL. The
Philistines apparently had been able to take over the production of
the kind of metal (probably iron) needed for swords
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1 Samuel 13:1. A literal rendering of the Hebrew text in this verse
would stand thus—_Saul was years old when he began to reign, and he
reigned, and two years over Israel_. The Hebrew numerals have
ev...
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SAUL'S PROBATION AND FAILURE (CHS. 13-15.).
EXPOSITION
WAR AGAINST THE PHILISTINES (verse 1-14:46).
1 SAMUEL 13:1
Saul's age and length of reign. SAUL REIGNED ONE YEAR. This verse lit
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Now Saul reigned for one year over Israel; and in the second year of
his reign, He chose three thousand men of Israel; and he took two
thousand under his command in Michmash and a thousand were given...
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1 Corinthians 1:27; 1 Samuel 17:47; 1 Samuel 17:50; 2 Corinthians 4:7;...
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Sword — It seems restrained to the six hundred that were with Saul
and Jonathan; for there were no doubt a considerable number of swords
and spears among the Israelites, but they generally hid them, a...