_NAHASH, KING OF THE AMMONITES, BESIEGES THE CITY OF JABESH-GILEAD,
WHICH CALLS FOR AID FROM THE ISRAELITES: SAUL COLLECTS AN ARMY, AND
CONQUERS THE AMMONITES: THE PEOPLE BEING GATHERED TOGETHER AT GI...
A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 11
1 Samuel 11:1-3
_Jabesh-gilead attacked._ Israel was seldom free from oppression and
opposition. This may have been the meaning of the spies who said, The
land,., is a land tha...
XI.
(1 Samuel 11:1) King Saul shows himself worthy of the Kingdom by his
prompt action in the case of the Siege of Jabesh-gilead by the
Ammonites. He is universally acknowledged Sovereign....
INTRODUCTION TO FIRST SAMUEL 11
This chapter relates the distress the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead were
in on account of the Ammonites, 1 Samuel 11:1 upon which they sent
messengers to Saul, whose spi...
_A.M. 2909. B.C. 1095._
The distress of Jabesh-gilead, 1 Samuel 11:1. Saul's readiness to
relieve them, and success, 1 Samuel 11:4. His tenderness to them that
had opposed him, 1 Samuel 11:12. He is...
1 Nahash offereth them of Iabesh Gilead a reprochfull condition.
4 They send messengers and are deliuered by Saul.
12 Saul thereby is confirmed, and his kingdome renewed.
1 THEN Nahash the Ammonite...