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Verse 1 Samuel 13:2. _TWO THOUSAND WERE WITH SAUL_] Saul, no doubt,
meditated the redemption of his country from the Philistines; and
having chosen three thousand men, he thought best to divide them...
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The state of things which preceded the events described in this
chapter seems to have been a comparative peace between Israel and the
Philistines, since Saul had only 3,000 men under arms. At the same...
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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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MEN. Septuagint reads this word in text.
MOUNT. hill country.
EVERY MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14....
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_Saul chose him three thousand men_ AND SAUL CHOSE, &C. The formation
of a _standing army_marks an important epoch in the history of a
nation. It was a natural result of the election of a king, who wa...
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THE REIGN OF SAUL. 1 Samuel 13:1 to 1 Samuel 31:13
The early days of Saul's reign, 1 Samuel 13:1 to 1 Samuel 14:52.
Saul's Campaign Aga
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_SAUL CHOSE HIM THREE THOUSAND MEN OF ISRAEL; WHEREOF TWO THOUSAND
WERE WITH SAUL IN MICHMASH AND IN MOUNT BETHEL, AND A THOUSAND WERE
WITH JONATHAN IN GIBEAH OF BENJAMIN: AND THE REST OF THE PEOPLE H...
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13:2 Jonathan (f-28) Meaning, 'The gift of Jehovah.'...
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MICHTNASH] still retains its ancient name; it is a village 9 m. from
Jerusalem, and is just N. of a narrow pass leading to Geba; hence it
was a thoroughly well-chosen strategic position; cp 1 Samuel 1...
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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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SAUL CHOSE HIM THREE THOUSAND MEN OF ISRAEL. — This is a very
important statement, as it tells us of the first beginning of a
standing army in Israel. This was the first step towards the
development o...
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וַ יִּבְחַר ־לֹ֨ו שָׁא֜וּל שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
אֲלָפִים֮...
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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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SAUL'S FIRST ACT OF FOLLY
1 Samuel 13:1
The story of a great tragedy! Here was the overcasting of a bright
sunrise. The king was certainly subjected to a tremendous test. He had
been bidden to wait u...
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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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_Dwellings, from Galgal (Salien) or from some other general assembly.
(Calmet) --- These 3000 were to be the king's guards, supported at the
expense of the nation, that the people might begin to feel...
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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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SAUL CHOSE HIM THREE THOUSAND MEN OF ISRAEL,.... Out of the 300,000
that went with him to fight the Ammonites, and returned with him to
Gilgal, where he now was, and had stayed as may be supposed abou...
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_Saul chose him three thousand [men] of Israel; [whereof] two thousand
were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were
with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the peop...
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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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Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel, evidently from the total
number of those who were able to bear arms; WHEREOF TWO THOUSAND WERE
WITH SAUL IN MICHMASH, some eight miles northeast of Jerusal...
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THE INVASION OF THE PHILISTINES...
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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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1-7 Saul reigned one year, and nothing particular happened; but in
his second year the events recorded in this chapter took place. For
above a year he gave the Philistine time to prepare for war, and...
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SAUL CHOSE, Heb. _and_ (i.e. then, as that adverb is oft used, as
GENESIS 3:5, GENESIS 18:10, &c.) SAUL CHOSE. THREE THOUSAND MEN OF
ISRAEL; which he thought sufficient for constant attendance and
ser...
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1 Samuel 13:2 Saul H7586 chose H977 (H8799) three H7969 thousand H505
Israel H3478 thousand H505 Saul H7586 Michmash...
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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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_Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel._
AGGRESSION UPON THE CAMP OF EVIL
The spiritual application of this incident teaches us that every man
in the Church is a soldier acting under Divine lea...
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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 13:2 In ch. 1 Samuel 9:1 Saul is described
as a “young man,” but here he has a son who can command troops,
and so a number of years may have passed. Michmash
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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 Samuel 10:26; 1 Samuel 13:23; 1 Samuel 13:5; 1 Samuel 14:31;...