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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 10
- Verse 14
1 Chronicles 10:14
And enquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
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 because he did not keep the…
Here, I. From the triumph of the Philistines over the body of Saul we may learn, 1. That the greater dignity men are advanced to the greater disgrace they are in danger of falling into. Saul's dead…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
and inquired not of the Lord Cp. 1Ch 13:3. The Chronicler does not count inquiries made too late; cp. 1Sa 28:6 (Saul inquires of the Lord, but receives no answer).
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