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Verse 1 Samuel 11:10. _TO-MORROW WE WILL COME OUT UNTO YOU_] They
concealed the information they had received of Saul's promised
assistance. They did _come_ out unto them; but it was in a different
ma...
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TOMORROW - Probably the last of the “seven days’ respite” 1
Samuel 11:3. Their words were spoken in guile, to throw the Ammonites
off their guard....
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4. THE KING'S FIRST VICTORY AND THE RENEWAL OF THE KINGDOM AT GILGAL
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. The victory over Ammon (1 Samuel 11:1)_
2. The kingdom renewed (1 Samuel 11:12)
Nahash the Ammonite encamped aga...
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1 SAMUEL 11. SAUL DELIVERS JABESH-GILEAD AND IS MADE KING. (J)
continues the ancient narrative, sequel to 1 Samuel 10:16. Putting
aside 1 Samuel 11:12, inserted by an editor to connect this chapter
wi...
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_the men of Jabesh said_ To Nahash, in order to lull him into careless
security, by leading him to suppose that their efforts to get help had
failed....
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JABESH-GILEAD DELIVERED. 1 SAMUEL 11:4-11
4 Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in
the ears of the people: all the people lifted up their voices, and
wept.
5 And, behold,...
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_AND THEY SAID UNTO THE MESSENGERS THAT CAME, THUS SHALL YE SAY UNTO
THE MEN OF JABESH-GILEAD, TO MORROW, BY THAT TIME THE SUN BE HOT, YE
SHALL HAVE HELP. AND THE MESSENGERS CAME AND SHEWED IT TO THE...
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SAUL SUBDUES THE AMMONITES
This chapter is entirely in the spirit of the narratives in Judges;
from 1 Samuel 11:15, it seems to be independent of 1 Samuel 10 but 1
Samuel 11:12 points back to...
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Their object was to make the attack come on the Ammonites as a
complete surprise....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 11
SAUL RESCUES THE TOWN OF JABESH
V1 Nahash was an *Ammonite. He went with his army to seize the town
of Jabesh in the country of Gilead. Th...
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וַֽ יֹּאמְרוּ֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יָבֵ֔ישׁ
מָחָ֖ר נֵצֵ֣א...
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CHAPTER XV.
_ THE RELIEF OF JABESH-GILEAD._
1 Samuel 11:1.
PRIMITIVE though the state of society was in those days in Israel, we
are hardly prepared to find Saul following the herd in the field afte...
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THE NEW KING'S GOOD BEGINNING
1 Samuel 11:1
A hundred years before, the Ammonites had been defeated by Jephthah;
now they were beleaguering Jabesh-gilead. Help seemed impossible. But
when the Spirit...
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It would seem as though Saul, going down as he did to his house in
Gibeah, did not take up the active responsibilities of the kingship
until the Ammonite invasion occurred. This would seem to have sti...
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Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto (f)
you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.
(f) That is, to the Ammonites, concealing that they had hope of aid....
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_To you, Naas, (Haydock) which they speak in irony, and that the enemy
may be off his guard. (Calmet) --- We must thus deceive our passions,
that we may not be blinded (Haydock) or slain by them. (St....
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(8) And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were
three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand. (9) And
they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unt...
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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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As yet all goes well with Saul; he does not take vengeance on those
who oppose him. Before his faith is tried, his natural character would
gain him favour with men. And now, in those things which have...
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THEREFORE THE MEN OF JABESH SAID,.... To Nahash the Ammonite:
TOMORROW WE WILL COME OUT UNTO YOU; meaning if they had no help, which
they were well assured they should have; but this condition they
e...
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Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you,
and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.
Ver. 10. _Tomorrow we will come out,_] viz., If help come not in the
mea...
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_Tomorrow we will come out unto you_ They spoke this by way of
stratagem, to make the Ammonites easy and secure....
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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...
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Therefore the men of Jabesh said, employing a stratagem which was to
make the Ammonites overconfident, TOMORROW WE WILL COME OUT UNTO YOU,
AND YE SHALL DO WITH US ALL THAT SEEMETH GOOD UNTO YOU, for t...
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THE UTTER OVERTHROW OF THE AMMONITES...
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The first test of Saul's prowess is made by Nahash, the Ammonite. His
name means "serpent" and Ammon means "peoplish." This expression
"peoplish" reminds us of humanism, which makes everything of man...
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1-11 The first fruit of Saul's government was the rescue of
Jabesh-gilead from the Ammonites. To save their lives, men will part
with liberty, and even consent to have their eyes put out; is it then...
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They did and might reasonably and justly understand their own
condition before proposed, 1 SAMUEL 11:3, if none came to save them;
which they were not now obliged to repeat, although they conjectured...
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1 Samuel 11:10 men H582 Jabesh H3003 said H559 (H8799) Tomorrow H4279
out H3318 (H8799) do H6213 ...
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CONTENTS: Saul's victories at Jabesh-gilead. Kingdom renewed at
Gilgal.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Saul, Samuel, Nahash.
CONCLUSION: Unless the Christian has forsaken his covenant with God,
there...
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1 Samuel 11:1. _Then Nahash._ Septuagint: “Then within about a month
Nahash, &c.”
1 Samuel 11:2. _That I may thrust out all your right eyes._ This was a
cruel reply to men who solicited a covenant. Jo...
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_And he took a yoke of oxen._
RALLYING TO THE KING’S STANDARD
Everything seems to point to this as the time when a decisive blow may
be struck. If we are only equal to the situation, we may do someth...
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_Then Nahash the Ammonite came up._
THE IMMEDIATE CONSEQUENCES OF A NATIONAL REJECTION OF GOD
In the opening verses of this chapter we see the result of
disobedience. Instead of happiness for Israel...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.—
1 Samuel 11:4. “TOLD THE TIDINGS IN THE EARS OF THE PEOPLE.”
Either they were not aware of the election of Saul, as Keil supposes,
or they did not approve of his appoi...
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CONFIRMATION OF SAUL IN THE KINGDOM (1Sa 11:1-15; 1 Samuel 12:1.).
EXPOSITION
THE DEFEAT OF THE AMMONITES (1
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Now in the study last we came to the place where Saul was anointed
king over Israel. We remember at the time of his anointing that he was
hiding in the stuff. So as Samuel got ready to present, you kn...
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1 Samuel 11:2; 1 Samuel 11:3...