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THOU HAST DONE FOOLISHLY ... - Motives of worldly expediency were not
to be weighed against the express commandment of God. All the
circumstances and all the dangers were as well known to God as they...
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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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THOU HAST NOT. Some codices, with three early printed editions, and
Vulgate, read "and hast". Some codices, with Septuagint and Syriac,
read "because thou
HAST". GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4.
THY KI...
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_Thou hast done foolishly_ Saul's sin seems excusable and scarcely
deserving of so heavy a punishment. But it involved the whole
principle of the subordination of the theocratic king to the Will of
Je...
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Saul's disobedience and its penalty
8. _the set time that Samuel had appointed_ It seems clear that the
historian intends to refer to Samuel's injunction in 1 Samuel 10:8,
although in all probability...
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DISCOURSE: 295
SAUL’S IMPATIENCE
1 Samuel 13:11. And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said,
Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou
camest not within the days app...
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SAMUEL SAID TO SAUL, THOU HAST DONE FOOLISHLY— Samuel had ordered
him to _stay seven days; even until I come to thee, and shew thee what
thou shalt do;_ which Josephus explains as a promise _that he w...
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_Samuel's Rebuke of Saul._ 1 Samuel 13:11-16
11 And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw
that the people were scattered from me, and _that_ thou camest not
within the days a...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS, THAT AS SOON AS HE HAD MADE AN END OF OFFERING
THE BURNT OFFERING, BEHOLD, SAMUEL CAME; AND SAUL WENT OUT TO MEET
HIM, THAT HE MIGHT SALUTE HIM._
No JFB commentary on these vers...
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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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וַ יֹּ֧אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל אֶל ־שָׁא֖וּל
נִסְכָּ֑לְתָּ...
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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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And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept
the commandment of the LORD thy (i) God, which he commanded thee: for
now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel...
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_Ever. He foresaw this want of obedience, and therefore promised the
sceptre to Juda, Genesis xlix. (Menochius) --- God's foresight of sin,
and preordination to punish it, does not take away free-will...
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(13) And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not
kept the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for
now would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel...
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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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AND SAMUEL SAID TO SAUL, THOU HAST DONE FOOLISHLY,.... Not by
intruding himself into the priest's office, with that he is not
charged, but not waiting the full time till Samuel came; which showed
his...
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_And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept
the commandment of the LORD thy God, which he commanded thee: for now
would the LORD have established thy kingdom upon Israel for...
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_The Lord would have established thy kingdom for ever_ The phrase,
_for ever_, in Scripture, often signifies only a long time. And this
declaration would have been abundantly verified, if the kingdom...
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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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And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly; thou hast not kept
the commandment of the Lord, thy God, which He commanded thee, no
excuse could alter the fact of his disobedience; FOR NOW WOULD T...
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Saul's Unauthorized Sacrifice...
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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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8-14 Saul broke the order expressly given by Samuel, see ch. 1 Samuel
10:8, as to what should be done in cases of extremity. Saul offered
sacrifice without Samuel, and did it himself, though he was n...
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THOU HAST DONE FOOLISHLY in that very thing wherein thou thinkest thou
hast done wisely and politicly, in disobeying my express command upon
a pretended necessity, or reason of state. THE LORD THY GOD...
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1 Samuel 13:13
I. The impression which Saul makes upon the average reader, at least
at first, is beyond all question a favourable impression. He had many
of those qualifications which always go to mak...
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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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_And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept
the commandment of the Lord._
FOLLY ILLUSTRATED BY THE CHARACTER OF SAUL
We perhaps, had we possessed no ulterior information, m...
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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 13:8 Saul knows he has done wrong, for he
starts making excuses (vv. 1 Samuel 13:11). Saul is unable to trust
and obey the word of the Lord, so instead he responds to ci
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 13:13 Saul fails to acknowledge the
prophet’s higher role as God’s messenger (compare 1 Samuel 15:11,...
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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 Kings 18:18; 1 Kings 21:20; 1 Samuel 15:11; 1 Samuel 15:22;...
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For ever — The phrase, for ever, in scripture often signifies only a
long time. So this had been abundantly verified, if the kingdom had
been enjoyed by Saul, and by his son, and by his son's son; aft...
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Was Saul rejected by God for offering an unlawful sacrifice (1 Samuel
13:12-13), for disobedience (1 Samuel 28:18), or for consulting the
Witch of Endor (1 Chronicles 10:13)? All of the above. (See co...