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CHAPTER IX
_Saul's lineage and description; he is sent by his father to_
_seek some lost asses_, 1-5.
_Not finding them, he purposes to go and consult Samuel_
_concerning the proper method of proc...
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The genealogy of Saul is here given as far as Aphiah (“Abiah,” 1
Chronicles 7:8), who was of the house of Becher the son of Benjamin
Genesis 46:21. “Kish” 1 Chronicles 9:35 was the son of “N
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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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MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14.
KISH. Compare 1 Samuel 14:51; 1 Chronicles 8:33; 1 Chronicles 9:39.
For the difficulties of the genealogy, see note on...
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1 Samuel 9:1-2. Saul's genealogy
1. _Now there was a man_ "The sacred historian now tracks as it were
another stream of events which were to concur in working out God's
providential purpose of giving...
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A MIGHTY MAN OF POWER— _A strong man._ Houb. This seems to be the
true interpretation, as Saul's family was not considerable for its
wealth or dignity. See 1 Samuel 9:21 and chap. 1 Samuel 10:27....
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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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_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, A MIGHTY MAN OF POWER._
Now there was a man of Benjami...
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9:1 mighty (c-34) _ Gibbor_ . see Genesis 6:4 wealth. (d-37) Or
'valour.'...
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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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POWER] RV 'valour.'
4, 5. The districts of Shalisha, Shalim, and Zuph have not been
identified....
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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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SAUL. — The inspired compiler of these books — having related the
circumstances which accompanied the people’s request to the last of
the judges for a king — closed the first part of the story of this...
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וַֽ יְהִי ־אִ֣ישׁ
_מִ_†_בִּנְיָמִ֗ין_† וּ֠ שְׁמֹו...
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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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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, a (a) mighty man of power.
(a) That is, both valiant...
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_Abiel, who is also called Ner, 1 Paralipomenon viii. 33. (Cajetan)
--- Strong. Hebrew, "a mighty man of power," either of body, or of
riches._...
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(1) В¶ 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, a mighty man of power. (2) And he had a son, whos...
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CONTENTS
In this Chapter the sacred historian first brings us acquainted with
Saul, whom God had previously determined to appoint king of Israel. By
an overruling providence, Saul, who was in pursuit...
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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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NOW THERE WAS A MAN OF BENJAMIN,.... Of the tribe of Benjamin, which
had its name from the youngest son of Jacob, and one of this tribe was
the first king of Israel:
WHOSE NAME WAS KISH: whom the apo...
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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, a mighty man of power.
Ver. 1. _Now there was a man o...
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_A mighty man of power_ This seems not to be meant of his wealth or
interest in his country, for Saul himself says he was of a mean
family, 1 Samuel 9:21; but of his great strength, courage, and
forti...
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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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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, literally, "a son of a man of Jemini," A MIGHTY MAN OF
P...
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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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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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1 SAMUEL CHAPTER 9 The genealogy of Kish, 1 SAMUEL 9:1. Saul's person,
1 SAMUEL 9:2. He is sent to seek his father's asses, 1 SAMUEL 9:3. He
travels through the country, and finds them not,...
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1 Samuel 9:1 man H376 Benjamin H1144 name H8034 Kish H7027 son H1121
Abiel H22 son H1121 Zeror H6872 son...
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THE MAN CHOSEN TO BE KING (1 SAMUEL 9:1).
1 Samuel 9:1
‘ Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of
Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah, the
son of...
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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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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 Chronicles 8:30; 1 Chronicles 9:36; 1 Samuel 14:51; 1 Samuel 25:2;...
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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...