1 Chronicles 10:1
THE PHILISTINES FOUGHT. Compare 1 Samuel 31:1 and 2 Samuel 1:9; 2 Samuel 1:10.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE PHILISTINES FOUGHT. Compare 1 Samuel 31:1 and 2 Samuel 1:9; 2 Samuel 1:10.... [ Continue Reading ]
ABINADAB. Another name was Ishui (1 Samuel 14:49).... [ Continue Reading ]
ABUSE. insult, or mock.... [ Continue Reading ]
SO SAUL DIED. Here, the event. In 1 Chronicles 10:13, the reason. See the Structure above. HIS THREE SONS. three of his sons. ALL. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Whole), App-6, put for greater part. See 2 Samuel 2:8; 2 Samuel 21:8. HOUSE. Put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Subject), fo... [ Continue Reading ]
TOOK HIS HEAD. Figure of speech _Ellipsis_, "head [which they had cut off] and his, &c".... [ Continue Reading ]
GODS. Ashtaroth. Compare 1 Samuel 31:10. HIS HEAD. This is additional to 1 Samuel 31:10. "His body", there, is additional to this passage. The two books thus independent and complementary.... [ Continue Reading ]
BURIED THEIR BONES. After they had burnt them (1 Samuel 31:12). THE OAK. Compare 1 Samuel 31:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR. In this book the reason; in. Samuel only the event. See App-56. TRANSGRESSION. disobedience, shown in his faithlessness or defection. Hebrew. _ma'al._ App-44. Compare 1 Samuel 13:13; 1 Samuel 13:14; 1 Samuel 15:1; 1 Samuel 28:7. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. Note it is not Elohim (God).... [ Continue Reading ]
HE: i.e. Jehovah.. Chronicles gives the esoteric cause.. Samuel gives the exoteric event, which men could see. See App-56.... [ Continue Reading ]