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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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LET. Some codices, with one early printed edition, and Septuagint,
read "and let"....
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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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_Saul Seeks The Seer._ 1 Samuel 9:6-10
6 And he said unto him, Behold now, _there is_ in this city a man of
God, and _he is_ an honorable man; all that he saith cometh surely to
pass: now let us go t...
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_THEN SAID SAUL TO HIS SERVANT, WELL SAID; COME, LET US GO. SO THEY
WENT UNTO THE CITY WHERE THE MAN OF GOD WAS._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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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UNTO THE CITY. — The name of the city where Samuel and Saul first
met in this strange way is not given. Still, the impression which the
narrative leaves on the mind is that it was Samuel’s usual resid...
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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֧וּל לְ נַעֲרֹ֛ו
טֹ֥וב דְּבָר
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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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(10) Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So
they went unto the city where the man of God was. (11) В¶ And as
they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going ou...
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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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THEN SAID SAUL TO HIS SERVANT, WELL SAID,.... Or "good is thy word" d,
thou hast well spoken; it is a good proposal thou hast made, and thou
art very generous to give all thou hast to the man; and ver...
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Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So they
went unto the city where the man of God [was].
Ver. 10. _Well said._] Heb., Thy word is good. He scorned not to take
advice from a s...
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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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Then said Saul to his servant, Well said, that's a good idea; COME,
LET US GO. SO THEY WENT UNTO THE CITY WHERE THE MAN OF GOD WAS. Saul
here appears as a pious, God-fearing man, who valued the word o...
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SAUL SEEKS THE LOST ASSES...
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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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WELL SAID:
_ Heb._ Thy word is good...
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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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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 9:10 Saul H7586 said H1697 servant H5288 Well H2896 said H559
(H8799) come H3212 (H8798) go...
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THEY GO TO SEEK HELP FROM THE PROPHET WHOM THE SERVANT KNOWS ABOUT (1
SAMUEL 9:6).
1 Samuel 9:6
‘ And he said to him, “Look now, there is in this city a man of
God, and he is a man who is held in ho...
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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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_And he said unto him, Behold now, there is in this city a man of
God._
SAUL BROUGHT TO SAMUEL
God’s Providence is a wonderful scheme; a web of many threads, woven
with marvellous skill. The meeting...
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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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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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2 Kings 5:13; 2 Kings 5:14...
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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...