Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
1 Chronicles 10:14
Enquired not of the Lord] Saul at first enquired of the Lord (1 Samuel 28:6), but on receiving no answer had recourse to the witch of Endor instead of being importunate in his supplications.
Enquired not of the Lord] Saul at first enquired of the Lord (1 Samuel 28:6), but on receiving no answer had recourse to the witch of Endor instead of being importunate in his supplications.
Verse 1 Chronicles 10:14. _INQUIRED NOT OF THE LORD_] On these two last verses the Targum speaks thus: "And Saul died for the transgression by which he transgressed against the WORD of the Lord, and...
II. THE OVERTHROW AND END OF SAUL CHAPTER 10 _ 1. The overthrow and death of Saul (1 Chronicles 10:1)_ 2. The burial of Saul and his sons (1 Chronicles 10:8) 3. The cause of Saul's failure ...
PART II (1 Chronicles 10-29). THE REIGN OF DAVID. 1 Chronicles 10:1. The Death of Saul (see notes on 1 Samuel 31:1). 1 Chronicles 10:10. the house of their gods: altered purposely
HE: i.e. Jehovah.. Chronicles gives the esoteric cause.. Samuel gives the exoteric event, which men could see. See App-56....
There are several variations between the text given here and the text of 1 Sam., which are noticed as they occur in the following notes. 1. _in mount Gilboa_ In the campaign of Gilboa the Philistines...
_and inquired not of the Lord_ Cp. 1 Chronicles 13:3. The Chronicler does not count inquiries made too late; cp. 1 Samuel 28:6 (Saul inquires of the Lord, but receives no answer)....
AND ENQUIRED NOT OF THE LORD— This seems to contradict what is said 1 Samuel 28:6. But the Jews and others reconcile the two passages by saying, that as he did not _persevere_ to inquire of God, nor i...
II. THE HISTORY OF KING DAVID (1 Chronicles 10:1 to 1 Chronicles 29:30) 1. THE OVERTHROW OF SAUL (1 Chronicles 10:1-14) TEXT...
_AND INQUIRED NOT OF THE LORD: THEREFORE HE SLEW HIM, AND TURNED THE KINGDOM UNTO DAVID THE SON OF JESSE._ And inquired not of the Lord. He had done so in form (1 Samuel 28:6), but not in the spirit...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 10 David becomes king –...
AND ENQUIRED NOT OF THE LORD. — Saul had, in fact, enquired of Jehovah before resorting to the witch of En-dor, “but the Lord answered him not, neither by the dreams, nor by the Urim, nor by the proph...
A concluding reflection from the mind of the chronicler himself. He sums up his extract concerning the ruin of Saul by assigning the moral ground of it, viz., Saul’s “unfaithfulness whereby he showed...
וְ לֹֽא ־דָרַ֥שׁ בַּֽ יהוָ֖ה וַ יְמִיתֵ֑הוּ
Here in sublime and graphic language is recounted the story of the death of the king chosen by men. It is a terrible picture of a man of magnificent capability going down to utter ruin. Routed by his...
Observe, Reader! the melancholy close of Saul's history; and mark what an awful lesson he holds forth to great sinners. Alas! that any man should leave God to consult with the workers of darkness! The...
REFLECTIONS WHO can read the history of Saul, and behold the dreadful end of such men, but with trembling! How dark the night of so promising a morning! But what must the termination of such conduct b...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. A brief recital of the ruin of Saul's house introduces Jehovah's establishment of the house of David. All that took place before the people g...
AND INQUIRED NOT OF THE LORD,.... For though he did inquire in some sense in an external, careless, and hypocritical manner, yet not done seriously, sincerely, and heartily, nor with constancy; it was...
And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. Ver. 14. _And inquired not of the Lord._] He did, and yet he did not. _See Trapp on "_ 1Sa 28:...
_Inquired not of the Lord_ He did in some sort, but not in a right manner; not humbly and penitently, not diligently and importunately, not patiently and perseveringly; nor till he was brought to the...
1 Sauls ouerthrow and death. 8 The Philistines triumph ouer Saul. 11 The kindnes of [HIS DEATH.] Iabesh Gilead, towards Saul and his sonnes. 13 Sauls sinne for which the kingdome was translated f...
THE TRIUMPH OF THE PHILISTINES...
and enquired not of the Lord, namely, after sound repentance; THEREFORE HE SLEW HIM, AND TURNED THE KINGDOM UNTO DAVID, THE SON OF JESSE. Rejecting the Word of God is equivalent to rejecting the Lord...
JESSE: _ Heb._ Isai...
INQUIRED NOT OF THE LORD. OBJECT. Saul inquired of the Lord, 1 SAMUEL 28:6. ANSW. He did so, but not in a right manner, not humbly and penitently, not diligently and importunately, not patiently and p...
1 Chronicles 10:14 inquire H1875 (H8804) LORD H3068 killed H4191 (H8686) turned H5437 (H8686) kingdom H4410
CONTENTS: Saul's overthrow and death. Triumph of the Philistines. Saul's sin. CHARACTERS: God, Saul, Jonathan, David. CONCLUSION: Those who abandon themselves to the devil's leading will be abandone...
1 Chronicles 10:2. _The Philistines followed hard after Saul._ Here are no chronicles from Samuel to Saul's death, about fifty years. REFLECTIONS. Samuel, and other prophets, had kept records of the...
_So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the Lord._ THE DOOM OF KING SAUL We have no right to understand this account of Saul’s death as referring to one act of his life. It spe...
1 CHRONICLES 10:1 David’s Rise to Power over Israel. The Chronicler focuses on Israel’s unity under David, passing over most of the conflict with Saul and Ishbosheth that 2 Samuel 1:1 describes....
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 10:13 HIS BREACH OF FAITH (compare 1 Chronicles 2:7;...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The genealogical introduction now closed. Narrative in twenty Chapter s describes the reign of David. The first 12 verses in this chapter a second edition of 1 Samuel 31, with variati...
EXPOSITION It is evident that the compiler of the Chronicles intended its history proper to begin substantially with the reign of David. Strictly, however, it opens with the last mournful chapter of t...
And in chapter ten, we have the story, once more, of Saul's death. How in fighting against the Philistines up near mount Gilboa that Saul fell before the Philistines. He was hit with one of the arrows...
1 Samuel 13:14; 1 Samuel 15:28; 1 Samuel 16:1; 1 Samuel 16:11;...
Enquired not — He did in some sort, but not in a right manner, not humbly and penitently, not diligently and importunately, not patiently and perseveringly. Nor 'till he was brought to the last extrem...
Did Saul inquire of the Lord or not? PROBLEM: First Samuel 28:6 says “when Saul inquired of the Lord, the Lord did not answer him.” However, this verse says just the opposite, namely, “he [Saul] did...