Saul’s uncle said, “Please tell me what Samuel said to you.”
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Saul’s uncle said, “Please tell me what Samuel said to you.”
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And Saul’s uncle said, Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you.
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And Saul's uncle said: 'Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you.'
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 1Sa 10:15 And Saul’s uncle said, Tell me, I…
1Sa 10:15 And Saul’s uncle said, Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you.
Ver. 15. Tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you.] There was a general expectation that Samuel should provide them a king; and Saul’s uncle might suspect by what he had seen of Saul, that he was the man.
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Saul's uncle said, &c. l On hearing he…
And Saul's uncle said, &c. l On hearing he had been with Samuel, and perceiving so great an alteration in Saul, perhaps he began to suspect something about the kingdom; it being what everyone was talking of, and expecting every day to hear from Samuel who should be king, according to the Lord's appointment:
tell me, I pray thee, what Samuel said unto you; the earnestness with which he put this question seems to confirm the above conjecture.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.